Agriculture
Explore the latest news in Namibia's agriculture sector. The Brief covers farming innovations, policies, and market trends shaping the agricultural landscape.
Meat Board renamed, now to include dairy, poultry products
The Meat Board of Namibia has been renamed to Livestock and Livestock Products Namibia Board following...
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Abattoirs record highest combined slaughter since 2019
For the first time since September 2019, export-approved abattoirs recorded the highest combined slaughter of 10,743...
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What you need to know about poultry diseases during the winter season
As the cold winter months approach, poultry farmers must prepare to prevent and treat poultry diseases....
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Venaani calls for govt action on Uvhungu Vungu Dairy Farm
The official opposition party in Parliament has expressed concern over the current status of the N$141-million...
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Understanding urea supplementation in livestock farming
The use or role of urea is widely not well understood, apart from it being labelled...
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What you need to know about winter lambing and kidding season
With the commencement of the winter season, small stock (goats and sheep) farmers have a big...
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Agriculture Ministry to absorb Agribusdev employees
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says it will absorb at least 32 former...
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Meat Board called to address Redline debacle
The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Calle Schlettwein, has emphasised the importance of addressing...
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Schlettwein appoints 10-member board for Namibia’s Meat Board
The Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Calle Schlettwein, has appointed 10 board members for...
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EU boosts communal land verification mapping
The European Union (EU) has donated 10 vehicles worth N$6.5 million to the Ministry of Agriculture,...
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