Biomass and bush-feed project set to begin near Otjiwarongo

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A Global Accelerator Joint Programme, focusing on a biomass and bush-feed project is set to begin operation near Otjiwarongo.

The Global Accelerator team introduced the Agri-Systems Transformation Initiative, which is currently being rolled out in Namibia.

Otsalindi chicken cooperative revived

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After nearly ten years of financial setbacks and operational challenges, the Tshiyengeenge Tshakati Kamwe Chicken Farming Cooperative at Otsalindi in the Omusati Region is back in business.
 
The cooperative's revival marks a major milestone for local poultry farmers.
 
 

Charcoal factory opens outside Grootfontein

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The Otjozondjupa Region has marked yet another milestone in value addition within the agricultural sector with the opening of a new charcoal sorting factory at Farm Aris, outside Grootfontein.

||Kharas and Hardap conservancies assess CBNRM impact

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Conservancies in both the ||Kharas and Hardap regions are reflecting on the extent to which the Community-Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM) model has contributed to improving livelihood and protecting the environment.

Erongo Governor says agriculture key to food security

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Erongo Regional Governor Nathalia |Goagoses has said agriculture remains a driver of food security, especially in the face of changing climate conditions and increasing economic difficulties.

NNFU President urges treating agriculture as economic pillar

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The President of the Namibia National Farmers' Union wants agriculture to be treated as a strategic pillar for economic development, rather than as a social welfare project. 

Adolf Muremi was speaking at the Agri Outlook Conference, which is underway in Windhoek. 

Namibia prepares to nominate Brandberg for UNESCO World Heritage List

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With Namibia rounding off Heritage Week last month, the National Heritage Council (NHC) has announced that it is preparing to nominate Brandberg for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List. 

Namibia currently has two sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.