Fredrick Shipipa, the visionary behind the locally crafted Mutete Juice, is advocating for an increase in mutete farming among Namibian agriculturalists. Shipipa, who serves as the Managing Director of MYM Trading CC, the parent company of Mutet Juice, asserts that there exists a burgeoning market for mutete, the primary ingredient in the juice. Shipipa underscores...
December 14, 2024
Tag: Farming
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Namibia: Farming With the Environment in Mind
Rundu-born Magdalena José has nurtured the love for nature since her childhood. Her fascination with the natural world has shaped her journey into agriculture. “I have always loved plants, trees and flowers for as long as I can remember, something I had in common with my late mother,” she recalls. “We would always do gardening...
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Namibia: Technological Evolution in Farming
The ministry of agriculture has stepped up its campaign to encourage the use of technology in agriculture across the country, in an effort to transform farming methods in the face of the challenges presented by climate change. These initiatives aim to boost resilience and sustainability in the agriculture industry in addition to raising productivity. The...
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Technological Evolution in Farming – News
The ministry of agriculture has stepped up its campaign to encourage the use of technology in agriculture across the country, in an effort to transform farming methods in the face of the challenges presented by climate change. These initiatives aim to boost resilience and sustainability in the agriculture industry in addition to raising productivity. The...
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Enhancing Goat Farming Through Training – News
The goat production training initiative at Agra ProVision is set to boost goat production practices, with broader agricultural and rural development goals in southern Africa, says Agra ProVision manager Theo Ickua. Agra ProVision is the professional training division of Agra Limited, providing expert advice and support in various farming areas, such as capacity development, basic...
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Farming With The Environment in Mind – News
Rundu-born Magdalena José has nurtured the love for nature since her childhood. Her fascination with the natural world has shaped her journey into agriculture. “I have always loved plants, trees and flowers for as long as I can remember, something I had in common with my late mother,” she recalls. “We would always do gardening...
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Former defence stalwart tries his luck at farming
Former Chief Santos, Benfica, Chelsea and Brave Warriors sweeper Immanuel Puli Subeb was one of the finest central defenders of his generation. Born and bred at Tsumeb, he was what they call in football terms, a late developer, who never played football at school level. “I never played at school. I was never interested in...
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Hundreds flock to attend free potato farming training
HUNDREDS of farmers and aspiring farmers gathered at Oluno in the Oshana region on Saturday to gain knowledge on growing potatoes. Titled ‘Namibia must feed itself’, the ongoing training session was facilitated by Suncrest Farming Solutions and will be held across all regions of the country. The training is aimed at equipping citizens with the...
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Proposed salmon farming project moves forward – Windhoek Observer
Niël Terblanché In a development that could significantly reshape the aquaculture landscape of southern Namibia, Oshindjalala Fishing (Pty) Ltd has announced plans to establish an offshore Atlantic Salmon Fish Farm near the harbour town of Lüderitz. The company is currently in the process of applying for an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) required to eventually realise...