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Debut Epukiro Auction in Omaheke Region Draws Over 800 Cattle

today9 February, 2024

Background

The first-ever Epukiro auction in Omaheke Region saw an impressive turnout, attracting more than 800 cattle, according to Epukiro Constituency councillor Paky Pakarae. Held in collaboration between the Eastern Epukiro Farmers Association and Karoo-Ochse, the initiative aims to support communal farmers in the constituency, where livestock plays a vital role. The successful event not only signifies the robust participation of cattle but also underscores the potential to empower local farmers and contribute to the region’s agricultural sustainability.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen