ONGWEDIVAS – 900 000 Xa a !nāsa Namibiaǁîn ge ǂnaumâisa ǁanǁguigu !nâ Namibiab a ǂhabase ǁan hâ,
Farming is a business
Farming has for long been perceived as a tradition or a way of life in some societies. On the one hand, such a perception still has an inherent business aspect to it because there is a practice of exchange of
Namibia Genetics Auction Group hosts sale despite drought
WINDHOEK – On Thursday, August 15 farmers who participated in the biannual Namibia Genetics Auction Group event hosted at Agra Bank Windhoek Ring in Windhoek achieved an average price of N$25 000 for bulls sold at the auction.
An agricultural consultant with love for healthy soil
WINDHOEK- Sakeus Kafula is a young Namibian who after graduating decided to find a niche in the agricultural sector and came up with a product that might come in handy toward farmers.
Focus shifts to recovery of veld and livestock post drought
WINDHOEK -Recovery after the current disastrous drought is the biggest challenge which the agricultural sector is facing for the next three to five years.
Breeders concerned as vitamin B1 deficiency impacts livestock
WINDHOEK – Namibian farmers are reporting vitamin B1 deficiency in livestock at an alarming rate now that the drought has reached its most critical stage with animals showing signs that could be mistaken for a variety of illnesses, including rabies.
Producers urged to adhere to EU requirements
WINDHOEK – To avoid further financial losses due to animals being sent back to the farm or the need to slaughter for the local market and/or other risks, Meatco urges producers to ensure all European Union
GIPF CEO to engage Office of the Prosecutor General
WINDHOEK – The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) issued a statement late last week saying it has taken note of the pronouncement made on August 21 by the Prosecutor General on the investigation into
Industry developments heighten logistics hub dynamism
WINDHOEK - In light of recent industry developments, which include road, rail and sea upgrades, Namibia’s logistics and economic aspirations are well on track to being realised. Several industry projects
Cadilu Fishing recognises and rewards employees
WINDHOEK - At a handing-over ceremony on 22 August 2019, the trustees of the Embwinda Fishing Workers’ Trust (EFWT) received a cheque of N$1.1 million from Cadilu Fishing to distribute to the employees of Embwinda Fishing.