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Women in business co-operative’s tilapia farming and orchard irrigation gets boost...
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) recently donated N$150,000 towards the construction of a dam for the Tegako 2020 Women in Business co-operative, which...
Meatco awaits labelling approval before US exports kick off
Meatco’s export abattoir in Windhoek was compliant for exports to the United States after a public health and assurance audit was conducted by American...
Namibian Chickens are vegetarians, what do imported chickens consume?
By Marne Bouwer
Senior Brand Manager: Namib Mills
Fancy grilling a chicken raised on the remains, or offal, of other chickens? No? Then the only chicken...
Agricultural sector calls for policy security
THE agricultural industry wants policies governing the sector to provide security in addition to having a value addition chain that is internationally competitive.
The sector...
Naute scheme has no direct market for dates
NAUTE DAM – Naute irrigation scheme project manager Izak van Zyl says they do not have a direct domestic or international market to sell...
Meatco continues paying above South Africa’s parity price
Since March 2018 Meatco has managed to pay producers well above the South African parity price across all grades, excluding fat equalisation and weight...
Young Stampriet farmer wins big at Windhoek Agricultural Show
Bank Windhoek last week awarded winners of the Small Livestock Section at the recently concluded Windhoek Industrial and Agricultural Show.
The Small Livestock Section awards...
Seed Co source more liquidity on Botswana bourse
Seed Co International the pan Africa seed manufacturer has listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange Limited (BSEL) to strengthen and enhance visibility of the...
Agriculture windfall for African countries
World Bank has announced plans to disburse, via the International Development Association (IDA), $190 million to support agricultural colleges in six African countries –...
Fight deadly bird-flu with intense bio-security
The most important weapons in the fight against the ever-present possibility of Avian influenza (bird flu) outbreaks is bio-security and well-trained staff remain.
Dr Sean...