2021-09-21Charles Tjatindi Metusalem Tjirovi always believed in doing things differently. It was, therefore, not surprising to those close to him when, in 2014, he embarked on his farming journey, starting off with a whole kraal of full breed, registered stud livestock. View more
2021-09-21Charles Tjatindi If you are a hands-off farmer, then small stock rearing is not for you. Small stock farming requires double the hours you would put in large livestock such as cattle. View more
2021-09-21Charles Tjatindi Dorper sheep originated from South Africa; they were first developed as a combination of the Blackhead Persian and the Dorset Horn. View more
2021-09-28Charles Tjatindi For years, Gerhard Mbakoo Tjijeura and others in the Eiseb area of the Omaheke region have been battling many farming challenges such as predators, water shortages and bad access roads. View more
2021-09-28Charles Tjatindi Over the years, a large rural population has left their homes in the remote areas and made their way into the bustling urban areas. View more
2021-10-05Charles Tjatindi In our quests to make it as farmers and prove our worth, we may stumble and fall; it is perfectly normal. Mind you, the quest is no longer just about becoming a farmer, it is now all about ‘agripreneurship’. View more
2021-10-19Charles Tjatindi Namibia will soon have a retailer dedicated to stocking fresh produce from local farmers - most of whom are struggling to sell their products at market prices. View more
2021-10-19Charles Tjatindi It is often said ‘dynamite comes in small packages’, and the ant has been known for killing an elephant. These adages ring true when it comes to cattle diseases. View more
2021-10-26Charles Tjatindi Vaanavi Ripunda is a man on a mission. He aims to breed a unique goat that will balance carcass weight, temperament and fertility, amongst others. T View more
2021-10-26Charles Tjatindi Ultimate Safaris, a travel company, has entered the agriculture sector with a promising development that is expected to boost the local agriculture sector, whilst promoting eco-tourism. View more
2021-10-26Charles Tjatindi Recovering from drought is a challenging period and decision-making during this time requires strategic management decisions to ensure you are in the best position to return to a positive cash flow and profitable operation as quickly as possible. View more
2021-11-02Charles Tjatindi Inge Kaveterua and her husband, Obed have managed to turn a bushy, open field in the middle of nowhere into a fertile ground for their business, Hacienda Farming - both figuratively and literally. View more
2021-11-09Charles Tjatindi A chance encounter turned into a lifetime passion for Babette Taljaard, who had no idea she would one day become a full-time grower of vegetables and live to love it. View more
2021-11-23Charles Tjatindi As farming is an enterprise just like any other, it is vital at this time of the year to look back and evaluate your steps. View more
2021-11-23Charles Tjatindi A group of farmers in both commercial and communal circles have joined hands to assist each other in farming challenges. View more
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