Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila applauded the positive improvements in the agricultural sector in the Kavango West region.
Dr Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said this at the 36th independence celebration at Nkurenkuru.
Farming communities in Namibia's Omaheke Region have welcomed Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform engagements on foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) prevention.
The sessions targeted the Otjombinde and Otjinene constituencies, where farmers acknowledged the campaign's importance.
As Namibia's parliamentary budget debate continues, SWANU MP Evalistus Kaaronda criticised the unchanged economic structure since the early 1990s, calling for the budget to become a transformative tool.
Several cattle farmers in the Zambezi Region are seeking answers after they were told that their cattle would not be bought by the Katima Mulilo Meatco abattoir.
This is despite previously having registered and given a date to show up for the sale.
The Aminuis Constituency Councillor, Isando Kavari, has vowed that his office will work tirelessly on the issue of agriculture, youth empowerment, education and health, amongst other priority areas, in order to advance development.
Kavari remarked this during an interview with NBC News at Aminuis.
Over 70 tonnes of unprocessed rice remain in storage at the Kalimbeza National Rice Project due to processing challenges.
The recent harvest from seven hectares in February produced 1,304 bags of rice.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR), has launched the FAO Country Programme Framework to boost food security in Windhoek.
Fifteen Kunene residents were trained in beekeeping, where they were introduced to modern beekeeping practices and techniques for sustainable honey production.
The Omaheke Region has a real potential for agri-tourism, given the region's dependency on agriculture.
One local crop farmer from Epukiro in the Omaheke Region has urged others to stop working in isolation.
Maria Kathora started her journey on a tiny patch of land back in 2001.
