2019-02-26Staff Reporter WINDHOEK - Agriculture, Water and Forestry Minister, Alpheus !Naruseb, is impressed with the achievements of Desert Fruit Namibia (DFN), an exporter of dates. View more
2019-02-26Staff Reporter WINDHOEK - The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry (MAWF) informs farmers and the general public about the Outbreak of Fall Armyworms (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda) in the Zambezi Region. View more
2019-02-26Staff Report 2 WINDHOEK - Northern Namibia and the central highlands have received near-record lows in precipitation quantities for the last 90 days. Seasonally to date the rainfall also remains less than a quarter of normal. View more
2019-02-19Staff Reporter WINDHOEK - The first half of the 2018/2019 rainfall season saw an extremely poor rainfall which subsequently caused considerable delay in cultivation activities, notes the December 2018 Agricultural Inputs and Household Food Security Situation report of the National Early Warning and Information System of Namibia. View more
2019-02-19Staff Reporter WINDHOEK - Namibia’s extended agricultural show calendar for 2019 could suffer due to the threatening drought, and with that the opportunities for stud breeders to exhibit and market their animals. View more
2019-02-19Staff Report 2 WINDHOEK - In light of the reality that many communal and commercial crop producers are once again likely to be confronted with crop failures, the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) is pushing that the Harambee Rain-fed Surplus Grain Production Programme gets out of the blocks as soon as possible. View more
2019-02-19Staff Reporter WINDHOEK - Due to the severe drought in Namibia, Kaap Agri Namibia and Pupkewitz Megabuild have embarked upon a solidarity initiative, #togetherwearestrong, to help the most needy farmers with animal feed. View more
2019-02-12Staff Report 2 WINDHOEK – More than 100 southern farmers have applied for emergency drought fodder via the privately initiated emergency forage scheme. View more
2019-02-12Staff Report 2 The planting operation is one of the most crucial aspects in crop farming that affects potential yield. It is a time when seeds or seedlings are placed in the ground to establish the crop. If poor establishment occurs, yield potential is immediately View more
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