Omaheke crop farmers receive tractors
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Crop farmers in the Omaheke Region in all seven constituencies have received 25 new ploughing tractors to improve the region's planting and harvesting capacity.
Crop farmers in the Omaheke Region in all seven constituencies have received 25 new ploughing tractors to improve the region's planting and harvesting capacity.
Farmers at the Hardap Irrigation Scheme are worried about the critically low levels of the Hardap Dam due to poor rainfall in the area.
They say if the dry conditions continue, it may have an adverse impact on the irrigation scheme that relies on water for production.
Namibia and Angola have issued a joint communiqué pertaining to the authorization of drought-plagued Namibian farmers to continue grazing their livestock in Angola.
Fish mongers at the Katima Mulilo Open Market expressed their appreciation to the Namibian government after their request for the fishing season to continue uninterrupted was accepted.
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has conducted human wildlife conflict management training in over 40 conservancies since September last year, aimed at equipping the communities with skills to handle claims and resolve human wildlife conflict according to national policy.
The Ndonga Linena Green Scheme farm manager fears that an electricity outage there may affect the farms' yield for the current planting season.
Janno Rentel says the power outage at the green scheme has become prevalent.
Farm manager Janno Rentel says NORED needs to act urgently on the matter.
The Ndonga Linena Green Scheme farm manager, Jannor Rentel, fears that an electricity outage may affect the farm's current planting season's yield.
Rentel says the power outage at the green scheme has become prevalent.
Rentel noted that NORED needs to act urgently on the matter.
Farmers at Okomungondo Village in the Omaheke Region have lost 100 heads of cattle due to drought.
The Vice Headman of Okomungondo, Tjipetekera Kamuhanga, told nbc News that this year's drought affected many households livelihoods.
A delegation from the European Union embarked on a significant tour of various conservation and development projects funded by the EU across Namibia.
The European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins, was joined by Ambassadors to Namibia from Germany, France, Spain, and Ireland.
The Orange River Irrigation Project along the Orange River at Aussenkehr expects improved summer agricultural production this year, despite its financial woes.
Paulus Mungoba, acting project manager, said this in an interview with nbc News.