insert_link Namibia Youth Engagement Key to Farming Future, Says President. At the Agri-Outlook Conference in Windhoek, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urged the farming sector to attract young people by providing education, modern technology, and financial support. She warned that ageing farmers make youth involvement critical to safeguarding long-term food production. Envaalde Matheus reports. today9 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Agriculture Ministry to Cancel Unused Stock Brands The Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform ministry through the Namibia Livestock Identification and Traceability System, has issued a notice that all unused stock brands will be cancelled by April 30. Farmers must verify and update their registrations before the deadline. Simon Nghipandulwa is the Ministry’s spokesperson. today14 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Opuwo Slaughterhouse to Be Upgraded into Modern Abattoir The Agriculture ministry has revealed plans to upgrade the existing Opuwo slaughterhouse into a fully functional abattoir. This development aims to enable local farmers in the Kunene region to slaughter cattle and small stock within the region. The upgraded facility will feature dedicated slaughter lines for both cattle and small stock, enhancing operational efficiency and providing a local market for small stock. The announcement was made by Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata, Executive […] today16 December, 2024
