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Current and comprehensive agriculture, market and development news in Namibia.
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Livestock
Livestock, game imports suspended after foot and mouth disease outbreak in SA
The ministry of agriculture announced on Tuesday afternoon that all imports and movement of cloven hoofed animals have been suspended…
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Climate-smart agriculture for climate change
The Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) and the Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) in 2015 implemented the Conservation Agriculture…
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Livestock
Namibian government compensates farmers for livestock
The environment ministry paid out N$257 500 in compensation to farmers who lost livestock to lions this year in the…
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Rebuke for Mutorwa as Meatco loses board
Former agriculture minister John Mutorwa did not approach the appointment of a board of directors for the Meat Corporation of…
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Livestock
Namibia’s cattle production decreases between January and September
A 6.48 % Decrease Year on-year was witnessed in the total production of cattle during January to September according to…
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Business
Farmers business school to be introduced
The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) is planning to introduce a farmers’ business school to equip farmers with business…
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Agricultural sector calls for policy security
The agricultural industry wants policies governing the sector to provide security in addition to having a value addition chain that…
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Aquaculture
Over 5 000 apply for fishing rights
Fisheries minister Bernhard Esau yesterday said about 5 200 applications for fishing rights were received from all parts of the…
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