Amidst the labour unrest at NIMT, Executive Director Ralph Bussel stressed that the entity solely relies on the Namibia Training Authority and Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund, to support its operations.
The manager at the Musese Green Scheme in the Kavango West, Winfried Metzger, is optimistic about a good harvest this year, despite constant power outages.
Poor rainfall during the planting forced the project to rely on machinery for watering the maize almost on a daily basis.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform will set up dairy value chain development schemes as pilot projects in the Otjozondjupa and Omaheke regions.
These pilot projects are part of the measures recommended to save the dairy industry from collapse.
Small-scale farmers at Camp Five are devastated after the Otjiwarongo Municipality removed fencing from their garden and set it on fire.
Good rains received in Otjiwarongo over the past few days had farmers optimistic that in no time they would reap what they sowed.
The first integrated community-based system projects at Tsumkwe are said to be bearing fruit.
This is the garden project, set up by the United Nations World Food Programme in partnership with the African group of ambassadors and the Embassy of Brazil in 2021.
Namibia offers huge potential and opportunities to increase its agricultural productivity.
Namibia has still not recorded flood water in the Cuvelai catchment from southern Angola.
The Otjombinde Constituency Councilor, Wenzel Kavaka, has called upon farmer associations and cooperatives to coordinate when organizing auctions.
Kavaka was speaking at a consultative meeting on the allocation of auction days at Tallismanus in Omaheke Region.
Namibia's livestock is recovering well following the devastating drought that ended in 2019.
A delegation led by Otjombinde Constituency Councilor Wenzel Kavaka and Omaheke Regional Governor Pijoo Nganate has resolved to provide residents of Otjiuapehuri with a borehole through the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform.
