Agriculture
Explore the latest news in Namibia's agriculture sector. The Brief covers farming innovations, policies, and market trends shaping the agricultural landscape.
Northern farmers get lifeline to export beef to EU
Northern communal farmers may get an opportunity to export beef to the European market following plans...
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Cattle marketing records 20% H1 growth
Namibia’s beef market recorded a 20% growth in cattle marketed for the first half of 2022...
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Namibia lifts avian flu control measures, battles cattle lung disease
The Ministry of Agriculture has lifted control measures imposed after an outbreak of a highly pathogenic...
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FAO, NSA seal N$3.4m funding for Agricultural census project
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) and Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) have joined forces to conduct...
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UNDP urges Namibia to increase investment in agriculture
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says Namibia needs to increase investment in agriculture to achieve...
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Meatco secures N$200m DBN loan
The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) has secured a N$200 million loan facility from the Development...
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Beef exports spur cattle marketing in H1
Livestock trading increased significantly in the first half of 2022 led by cattle marketing which increased...
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Govt urged to make agriculture attractive to the youth
The Government has been urged to create an enabling environment, policies and programs that will attract more...
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Agribank, N-BiG ink agreement
Agribank and the Namibia Biomass Industry Group (N-BiG) have signed a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding to...
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Green Climate Fund projects help smallholder farmers
The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) has funded two projects to the tune of US$9,5...
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