Agriculture
Explore the latest news in Namibia's agriculture sector. The Brief covers farming innovations, policies, and market trends shaping the agricultural landscape.
Developing a health programme for your poultry business
By Hanks Saisai The success of any poultry production enterprise is significantly influenced by the health...
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South African market contraction leads to 26.8% drop in Namibian cattle exports
Namibia's cattle export industry experienced a significant decline in August 2024, with total exports falling by...
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A good rainy season can be a bad experience for you
By Erastus Ngaruka A good rainy season should be perceived as one that starts in time...
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Drought coping strategies for crop farmers
By Hanks Saisai The 2023 – 2024 rainy season was characterized by below-average rainfall in many...
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Namibia’s small livestock exports plunge by 44.9% in Q2 2024
Namibia’s small livestock subsector experienced a sharp 44.9% decline in the number of animals marketed to...
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Namibia’s dairy industry at risk as only 3 farmers supply milk
The country’s dairy industry is facing a significant decline, with only three farmers currently supplying milk...
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Namibia expands food production initiative with N$17.3 million support from Japan
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says it will invest a N$17.3 million contribution...
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Agronomic board honours best performing agriproducers
The Namibian Agronomic Board has recognised the Sikondo and Etunda Green Scheme Irrigation Projects for their...
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Namibia needs to locally produce fertiliser for agriculture self-reliance
The Bank of Namibia’s Director of Research and Financial Sector Development, Emma Haiyambo, says the country...
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Namibia’s grape production registers highest growth globally
Namibia's table grape production increased 1,550% to 37,927.67 tonnes in 2024 from 2,298 tonnes in 1995, attributed...
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