Japan provides N$9 million drought relief grant to Namibia
The government of Japan says it will provide a N$9-million emergency grant to Namibia to aid ...
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Diversification, subsidies key to combating drought effects – Schlettwein
Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Minister Calle Schlettwein has called for urgent agricultural diversification and increased government ...
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Over 1.4 million Namibians face food insecurity threat
Namibia is facing a stark increase in food insecurity, with a new report indicating a 19% ...
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N$844m needed to achieve maize self-sufficiency in Namibia
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) says the country would need to invest N$844 million to irrigate ...
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Namibia records 70.8% surge in Q1 maize production
Namibia's white maize production surged by 70.8% to 2,203 tonnes during the first quarter of the year, latest figures ...
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The basics: Drought planning
The agricultural sector is fundamental to the sustenance of livelihoods in Namibia, however, it faces several ...
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Agribank partners Momentum Metropolitan Namibia on credit life insurance product
The Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank) is set to launch a Credit Life Insurance product aimed ...
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UN warns of Namibian cereal production to dip due to El Niño
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations says Namibia's cereal production for 2024 ...
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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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Building a resilient farming business
Farmers in Namibia face numerous challenges including climate change. This is evident in the form of ...
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