Nam Farmer
Best Hartebeestloop Bonsmara bull fetches N$210,000
Agra’s ability to organise bumper stud auctions was proven again last week when a record crowd attended the 10th Hartebeestloop farmer’s day and Bonsmara...
Agribank launches no-collateral loans but only if the farmer is employed...
Agribank’s CEO, Sakaria Nghikembua launched what he deems a revolutionary “No Collateral Loan Product” in Oshakati last week.
The no-collateral loan product is in line...
Meat Board approves additional condition to Sheep Marketing Scheme
The Meat Board, at its latest board meeting a fortnight ago approved an additional condition to the sheep marketing scheme quotas.
In a statement the...
Pasta Polana sales pushes Namib Mills to invest
Namib Mills has announced plans to buy in a new Bühler wheat mill, estimated to cost N$105 million.
The development comes at the backdrop of...
Bush-Feed gives cattle exceptional growth
Farmers do not only use bush-feed as a drought emergency feed but 50% of the farmers also use it as a supplement feed throughout...
Case IH Autonomous Tractor Development Takes Silver Medal in SIMA Awards...
Case IH has been awarded a silver medal in the Innovation Awards scheme of SIMA, the French international farm machinery exhibition, in recognition of...
Mozambique increase cashew nuts produce
The sale of cashew nuts in Mozambique in the 2016/2017 campaign is expected to reach 120,000 tonnes compared to almost 100,000 recorded in the...
Bird movement ban still in place
The agriculture ministry announced last week that the ban on the movement of birds and bird products which came into effect last month due...
There’s a market niche for pig farming
Pig farming is one sector that has not been affected by the export drama that has engulfed the Namibia meat industry over the last...
Weaner exports to South Africa double
The export of weaners to South Africa has almost doubled since the new and more relaxed import regulations from the neighbouring country came into...
