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Tongatapu Show postponed to August 19-20 [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 17:56

Tongatapu’s Royal Agricultural, Fisheries and Tonga Made Show 2016 which was to be held this weekend has been postponed to August 19-20, due to rain and bad weather that has affected the island since the weekend.

The last of the national events, the two day Tongatapu Show was originally scheduled to open tomorrow Friday August 12 at the Funga Mana Mou'i Grounds at ‘Atele.

King Tupou VI has opened the shows in the outer islands, in Niuatoputapu on 27 July, Niuafo’ou on 28 July, Vava’u on 30 July, Ha’apai on 3 August and ‘Eua on 6 August.

The annual shows organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Forests and Fisheries aims to encourage the development and sustainability of the agricultural, fisheries and industrial sectors. On display are local made products, food crops, seafood, fish fine handcrafts and livestock.

Tonga [2]
Tongatapu show [3]
Royal Agricultural [4]
Fisheries and Tonga Made Show 2016 [5]
food crops [6]
Agriculture [7]
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[1] https://matangitonga.to/2016/08/11/tongatapu-show-postponed-august-19-20 [2] https://matangitonga.to/tag/tonga?page=1 [3] https://matangitonga.to/tag/tongatapu-show?page=1 [4] https://matangitonga.to/tag/royal-agricultural?page=1 [5] https://matangitonga.to/tag/fisheries-and-tonga-made-show-2016?page=1 [6] https://matangitonga.to/tag/food-crops?page=1 [7] https://matangitonga.to/topic/agriculture?page=1