Tag: News
SA & Namibia most food secure in Sub-Saharan Africa
Speaking at the 70th Namibian Agricultural Union (NAU) congress in Namibia, Johannes Möller, president of Agri SA, said that South Africa and Namibia were...
Emergency fodder for 70 farmers
In heeding the government’s call for corporates to assist farmers during the country’s prevailing drought predicament, Standard Bank earlier this week announced a N$450,000...
Standard Bank finance scheme breeds more bulls
Standard Bank will hold an information session for local farmers slated for 26 May to create opportunities for farmers to acquire top quality breeding...
Ban on SA cattle imports lifted
The suspension of cattle imports from South Africa has been lifted with immediate effect following Namibia’s attainment of negligible risk status for bovine spongiform...
Meatco responds to published article
The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) issued a statement shooting down an article that was recently published by a local daily.
Meatco said the an...
Ugandan farmers call on United Nations to sever ties with Bidco...
The Bugala Farmers Association has called on the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to sever its ties with Bidco Africa, a Kenya-based edible oil...
Poultry bigwig sets eye on SME development
Namib Poultry has invested N$1.2 million into a skills development programme by setting up a training facility aimed at developing skills in the informal...
Game Farming Possible in Zambia
The Zambian Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) says there is a possibility of game farming for human consumption in Zambia.
ZAWA spokesperson Zacks Kalembwe said the authority...
Vermeer rollout offers new balers, tech
The new Catapult CPX9000 bale processor is designed to process and distribute forages for feeding. Shown here on the way out for a demonstration,...
New Gravely vehicle for heavy-duty jobs on the farm
The Atlas looks a bit like a small truck, and that was the goal, according to J.W. Washington, regional manager at Ariens. You’ll see...
