BERSEBA FARMERS CALL FOR REVIEW OF IDLE RESETTLEMENT FARMS

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Berseba Constituency farmers called for a review of idle resettlement farms as limited grazing land put pressure on communal farmers.

They voiced these concerns at a recent town hall meeting with ||Kharas Governor Dawid Gertze.

ZAAMWANI ASSESSES MEATCO ABATTOIR CAPACITY

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The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani, conducted a working visit to Meatco's Windhoek abattoir to assess its operational capacity and readiness to meet growing export demands.

AMINUIS STUD FARMER THRIVES ON COMMUNAL LAND

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A young farmer in the Aminuis Constituency, Richard Kavari, has managed to produce quality stud animals, despite practicing in a communal area.

Stud farming has been a vital economic lifeline for him and his family.

MINISTER CHALLENGES FISHERIES SECTOR ON MARINE RESOURCES

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Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Minister Inge Zaamwani has challenged Namibia's fisheries sector to address five key questions on the protection, governance and economic value of the country's marine resources.

YOUNG WOMEN URGED TO EMBRACE AGRIBUSINESS

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Young Namibians, particularly young women, have been urged to look beyond traditional farming practices and view agriculture as a viable business and pathway to economic empowerment.     

Okakarara Regional Councillor Uzeraije Tjaverua made the call on Friday at the Okatjoruu Agricultural Farmers' Day.

LIVESTOCK FARMING SUSTAINS OMAHEKE FAMILIES

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In the Omaheke Region, farming is part of everyday life. For many people here, especially in rural communities, livestock farming is not just a business. It is how families earn an income, put food on the table and support their households. 

FARMERS HAILED AS EVERYDAY HEROE

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What do you call a person whose responsibility is to produce nourishment that is able to sustain life?  A farmer

Others refer to them as our everyday heroes. 

They make sure we have food, despite extreme weather conditions. Their work is physically demanding and financially taxing. 

ZIMBABWE FARMERS TURN TO SOLAR IRRIGATION

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Farmers in eastern Zimbabwe are using solar-powered irrigation to keep crops growing through dry periods, turning a community garden into a source of food and income.