The Kavango West Regional Council has taken the initiative to empower its communities through diverse development programmes.
In an attempt to eradicate hunger and poverty in the region, the Kavango West Regional Council remains committed to enhancing the lives of its residents through various community projects.
These include crop cultivation, poultry, livestock farming, horticulture, and woodcarving.
The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Agricultural Bank of Namibia, held a two-day workshop on poultry farming at Omitivine village in the Aminuis constituency.
The seminar aimed at capacitating upcoming poultry farmers on health-related matters, feeding and marketing of chickens, amongst other challenges faced by poultry farmers.
Speaking at the seminar, the ministry's Chief Agricultural Technician, Melba Tjozongoro, said the significance of the agricultural sector shows that it is important to share relevant and timely information amongst farmers.
