The country’s dairy producer across the country last week Wednesday met in Windhoek to discuss strategies for surviving the current economic situation as well as possible ways to save the industry. The dairy industry has been in the midst of a serious crisis over the past few years. This according to the Dairy Producers Association...
Namibia is amongst other developing countries in which poultry farming has become a household term and majority of farmers see poultry farming as one of the most efficient, reliable and fast rewarding farming industries. It is upon this background that I decided to share with poultry farmers important biosecurity measures to consider to insure profitability...
Zebalt Ngaruka EPUKIRO– The newly elected chairperson of the Community Against Stock Theft Organisation (Caso), Issy Murangi has called on farmers in the Eiseb and Epukiro vicinity to collaborate with the taskforce to help curb rampant livestock theft that has become prevalent in the Omaheke region. Speaking to Nampa here on Saturday, Murangi said he...
OTAVI – Former minister of health Dr Richard Kamwi is a man of multiple tasks. After the health portfolio, Kamwi currently serves on the steering committee for the African task force on Covid-19; he serves as ambassador for Malaria Elimination 8 (E8), constituting four mainland countries, namely: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and eSwatini (formerly Swaziland)....
GELLAP-OST – Twenty-two farmers in the Hardap and //Kharas regions last week received hydroponic greenhouse structures under the emergency livelihood support to drought-affected communities in Namibia project. The project was launched in February this year and is a joint effort between the government and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), funded by the United Nations...
Finnish tech boosts chicken farming at Grootfontein