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Namibian female farmer beats downfalls and cultivates her dreams

In the heart of the Northeastern parts of Namibia, 250 km from Windhoek, on the farm Springvale, is a passionate female farmer, Elize van Niekerk, who farms with cattle, goats, sheep, maize ...

Irrigation Namibia

26 Sep 2022 · 4 min read

Crop production guide Namibia part 13: Pest and weed control application techniques

The methods used to apply plant protection chemicals are referred to as application techniques. There are many factors that contribute to good plant protection, including the substance ...

Crops Namibia

21 Sep 2022 · 7 min read

Waterwise farming: Flowers can bloom in the desert

“We want to prove that agriculture can succeed in harsh conditions and then we can replicate this concept elsewhere,” says Christopher Kahle, Managing Director of Shalom Farm outside ...

Innovation Namibia

31 Aug 2022 · 5 min read

John Deere: The farmer’s first choice

If you have ever been ready to get to work in your fields, only to find your equipment was not working, then you know the importance of reliability. Farming consists mainly of ...

Mechanisation Namibia

22 Jul 2022 · 5 min read

Crop production guide in Namibia Part 10: Marketing of produce

When it relates to agriculture, marketing starts right on the farm, with the planning of production to meet specific market demands and future growth opportunities. It consists of the ...

Crops Namibia

21 Jul 2022 · 7 min read

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Business

Farmers: Understand your business risks

Farmers face various uncertainties that can put their agribusinesses at risk if they are not well prepared. Every day, you make decisions that impact on your farming operations, but you ...

Business Namibia

11 May 2022 · 4 min read

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Livestock

Manage your cattle’s grazing better for a higher production rate

Animal feed is expensive. Farmers always strive to keep their animals fed with natural grazing and only supplement the nutrients that the herd may lack, instead of always feeding every ...

Livestock Namibia

14 Jun 2022 · 6 min read

Wintering of ruminants: Feed wisely and farm efficiently

Winter is properly rearing its head with the first frost that had already occurred in places. The unpredictability of nature always presents challenges and can catch even experienced ...

Livestock Namibia

3 Jun 2022 · 4 min read

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Innovation

Waterwise farming: Flowers can bloom in the desert

“We want to prove that agriculture can succeed in harsh conditions and then we can replicate this concept elsewhere,” says Christopher Kahle, Managing Director of Shalom Farm outside ...

Innovation Namibia

31 Aug 2022 · 5 min read

Drought in Namibia: What to do to survive

If you are in a drought, most people say you should have planned for it. But it is too late for prior planning when the drought is upon you already. Presently the question is not what ...

Innovation Namibia

7 Jun 2022 · 8 min read

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Mechanisation

John Deere: The farmer’s first choice

If you have ever been ready to get to work in your fields, only to find your equipment was not working, then you know the importance of reliability. Farming consists mainly of ...

Mechanisation Namibia

22 Jul 2022 · 5 min read

John Deere excels at NAMPO 2022

John Deere’s exhibition at NAMPO 2022 was once again something to see, from a tractor hanging upside down to the introduction of the gigantic X9 combine harvester. John Deere construction ...

Mechanisation Botswana Namibia Zambia Zimbabwe

27 Jun 2022 · 4 min read

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Crops

Crop production guide Namibia part 13: Pest and weed control application techniques

The methods used to apply plant protection chemicals are referred to as application techniques. There are many factors that contribute to good plant protection, including the substance ...

Crops Namibia

21 Sep 2022 · 7 min read

Crop production guide in Namibia Part 10: Marketing of produce

When it relates to agriculture, marketing starts right on the farm, with the planning of production to meet specific market demands and future growth opportunities. It consists of the ...

Crops Namibia

21 Jul 2022 · 7 min read

Crop production guide Namibia Part 9: Shading and harvesting of fruits and vegetables

Shading vegetables Because Namibia’s climate is often warm, shade netting helps most vegetables grow. Shade netting throughout the garden is expensive, so only use it where needed. Most ...

Crops Namibia

21 Jul 2022 · 9 min read

Crop production in Namibia Part 7: Fertilisers and crop rotation

Agriculture relies heavily on soil. As a result, fertiliser is required to replace the nutrients taken from soil by our crops. This replenishment ensures sustainable production of ...

Crops Namibia

21 Jul 2022 · 8 min read

Crop production in Namibia Part 6: Increasing soil fertility

Fertile soil provides plants with the nutrients they require to flourish, resulting in nutritious food for humans and animals. Soil fertility is essential to agricultural production, which ...

Crops Namibia

21 Jul 2022 · 6 min read

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