OMAHEKE GOVERNOR PRAISES COMMUNITY'S FOOD SECURITY EFFORTS

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Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate has applauded the residents of Okorukurure Village for going the extra mile to ensure food security.

Nganate pointed out that the residents have shown resilience and determination in diversifying the agricultural sector. 

WINDHOEK MAYOR URGES FOOD SAFETY COMPLIANCE

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The Mayor of Windhoek has urged food establishments to uphold hygiene standards and has encouraged residents to engage in safe food-handling practices.

ERONGO HOLDS AGRI-YOUTH ENGAGEMENT

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The National Youth Development Fund has been highlighted as a key financing tool to empower young Namibians to venture into agriculture, fisheries and natural resource-based businesses.

NAMIBIA’S DAM LEVELS DROP SLIGHTLY

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Namibia's overall dam storage has declined slightly, with the country's major dams now at 80.9% of total capacity, down from 81.1% recorded last week, according to the latest NamWater weekly dam bulletin.

FARMER’S LIVESTOCK GRAZES ALONG ROAD CORRIDORS

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A farmer in the Omaheke Region's Kalahari Constituency has been grazing his livestock in the national road corridors for the past four years amidst an ongoing disagreement with the owner of a family farm.

GOAT GIVES BIRTH TO SIX KIDS IN ||KHARAS REGION

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A farmer in the Vaalgras district in the ||Kharas Region received the surprise of his life when one of his goats delivered a highly unusual and rare litter.

The goat gave birth to six kids.

This is just short of a world record, which is set at seven kids.

OKORUKURURE FARMERS HARNESS GROUNDWATER

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Residents of Okorukurure Village in Otjinene are capitalising on abundant underground water to venture into crop production.

A farmer at Okorukurure village, Petoorua Mujoro, stressed the inhabitants came together 20 years ago and agreed that every household should own a garden for food security.

MINISTRY DENIES REPORTS ON RED LINE REMOVAL

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has denied media reports suggesting it declared the removal of the Veterinary Cordon Fence (Red Line) impossible.

OMUSHIYO MIXED FARM CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL POTATO HARVEST

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Omushiyo Mixed Farm, located in the Oshikunde Constituency of the Ohangwena Region, is celebrating a second successful potato harvest.

Working from a rural setting, the Omushiyo Mixed Farm is a shining example of how small-scale agriculture can drive economic growth, create jobs, and fight poverty.