Agriculture
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Private sector fails to run green schemes, abattoirs – Schlettwein
The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Calle Schlettwein, has taken aim at the private sector,...
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Rundu Abattoir granted export certification and approval to sell South of the redline
Meat and meat products from Rundu Abattoir will now be traded south of the redline and...
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Agriculture Ministry seeks 84% budget boost to address green scheme shortfall
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says it is seeking an 84% budget boost...
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Namibia reaches 45% food self-sufficiency
Namibia has achieved a significant milestone in food security, reaching 45% self-sufficiency for the first time...
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Livestock and Livestock Product Board budgets N$2m for redline repair
The Livestock and Livestock Product Board (LLPB) is collaborating with the Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS)...
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Drought, competition, high interest hinder FDI in Namibia’s agriculture sector
Namibia's sustainable agricultural growth is being stifled by drought, currency woes, low prices, high-interest rates, and...
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Rangeland productivity, utilization and degradation
Rangeland is defined as an area of land with natural forage materials that are utilized by...
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Costly mistakes to avoid as a Namibian farmer
Many livelihoods in Namibia rely directly or indirectly on agriculture and the products that reward the...
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Govt to conclude N$35m Katima Mulilo meat processing feasibility study
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says the feasibility studies, design and drawings for...
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Agriculture Ministry spends N$2.8 million on livestock vaccine
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform’s latest investigation into livestock deaths in the Zambezi...
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