Over 70 tonnes of unprocessed rice remain in storage at the Kalimbeza National Rice Project due to processing challenges.
The recent harvest from seven hectares in February produced 1,304 bags of rice.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR), has launched the FAO Country Programme Framework to boost food security in Windhoek.
The Nyae Nyae Development Foundation's horticulture project has launched its first training session of the year at Den/ui in Tsumkwe.
Thirty-two community members from villages across the Nyae Nyae Conservancy attended the workshop to enhance their skills in crop production and seedling care.
The Namibian government has called on local manufacturers and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to register to take part in the procurement process to supply goods to government stores.
The initiative aims to, among others, promote local production and create jobs.
Fifteen Kunene residents were trained in beekeeping, where they were introduced to modern beekeeping practices and techniques for sustainable honey production.
Conservancies and community forests under the Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) programme. generated roughly N$109 million last year.
Namibia joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Wetlands Day and World Water Day in Windhoek today.
Speakers at the event said there is a growing need to safeguard wetlands as a way to address water scarcity while advancing gender mainstreaming in water management.
In the heart of Gobabis, one woman's compassion has become a lifeline for many vulnerable children and struggling families.
Johana Nakale saw the growing need in her community and decided she could not stand by while children went hungry or lacked a safe place to be cared for.
Namibian records for game auction sales were shattered at a hybrid game auction in Windhoek this weekend.
A kudu bull set the Namibian record price at a whopping N$4.5 million, while an oryx sold for N$3.1 million.
The !Khara-Khoen community in the Hardap Region has received a shot in the arm in their quest to become crop producers and ensure food self-sustainability.
The Hardap Governor's Office has injected N$50,000 into the !Khara-Khoen Traditional Authority's agricultural project.
