Tag: News
John Deere Rolls out the New generation forage harvester
Deere rolled out five new self-propelled forage harvesters with the new 8000 series. The machines offer a range of convenience features, an enhanced kernel...
Technologies Changing Agriculture
Portable computers and smartphones are destined to widely populate farm tractor cabs, pickups and offices in the future.
Apple’s iPhone (which now is available through...
Agriculture should be thought of as the ‘Art of the Possible’
What we do with this art depends on our strengths and our empirically gained knowledge and how we are inspired to apply these and...
LPO wants 10 percent of national budget for agriculture
The Livestock Producers Organisation (LPO) – torchbearer of the N$5 billion worth a year livestock industry – will have its eyes fixed on this...
Agriculture to boost Kavango West development
The Kavango West Region is set to benefit hugely from spending by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, which has for the current...
Grape expectations for Namibian farmers
The Agro-Marketing and Trade Agency (AMTA) as part of its goal to promote local fresh produce abroad, sent the first consignment of fresh grapes...
Agra ProVision goes high-tech
Agra ProVision now provides state of the art “bull and sheep” fertility testing countrywide. Using the IMV Technologies CASA System, an almost immediate analysis...
Inside Namibia’s stud-breeding industry
The Namibian stud livestock breeding industry currently consists of 79 000 head of registered livestock. Annelie Coleman spoke to Jacque Els, CEO of the...
Rwanda tea exports up
Rwanda tea output and exports rose in 2015 from a year before, data from the country's national export body shows.
The National Agriculture Export Board...
Revised Agriculture Policy tackles climate change
Changes within the agricultural sector such as the number of bilateral, regional and multilateral developments as well as current and expected impacts of climate...
