Press Release
Renewal of Horticulture Trading License 2025
Timely Submission of Production Forecast Data
In terms of the Agronomic Industry Act 20 of 1992 and the Market Share Promotion rules and procedures, registered producers of fresh fruits and vegetables are required to submit realistic and timely production forecast (estimate)) data to the NAB. This data assists the NAB to implement the close and border for the top 20 vegetable ...CALL FOR COMMERCIAL/ SURPLUS FARMERS TO APPLY FOR THE NAB SUBSIDY ON GRAIN SEEDS AND FERTILISERS
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) launched the National Drought Support Programme for Surplus and Commercial Grain Producers (NDSP-SCP) on 19 September 2024 to assist grain farmers to recover from the 2023/2024 drought, given the good rainy season forecasted for the 2024/2025 season. This programme provides a subsidy through a refund claim system on seeds (white ...CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Seed Producers/ Farmers To Apply For A 100% Subsidy On Seeds & Fertilisers For The Production Of Certified Mahangu Seeds Under Irrigation
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) launched the National Drought Support Programme for Surplus and Commercial Grain Producers (NDSP-SCP) on 19 September 2024. As part of the NDSP-SCP, the NAB initiated the Pearl Millet (Mahangu) Seed Production Subsidy aimed at producing 80 tons of certified mahangu seeds strictly under irrigation for the 2024/2025 planting season, using ...NAHA 2024 Call for School Garden Entries
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) annually hosts the National Agronomy and Horticulture Awards (NAHA) ceremony aimed at recognizing and awarding the value chain actors (producers, processors, traders, service providers, and school gardens) that have contributed significantly to the development and growth of Namibia's agronomy and horticulture industry. Download The NoticeNamibia Celebrates Food Self-Sufficiency
Namibia has achieved a significant milestone in its agricultural sector by attaining a 55% self-sufficiency level in local vegetable production. The country has also reached a combined total of 45% self-sufficiency in the local production of agronomic (grains) and horticultural (fruits and vegetables) crops. This accomplishment is the result of the combined efforts of smallholder ...NAB and Avagro successfully plant banana seedlings at the first field trial site in the Zambezi Production Zone
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB)and AvaGro are pleased to announce a significant milestone achieved in the Banana Project. On the 27th of February 2024, the project successfully planted 2,222 tissue culture banana seedlings of two varieties during its first field trial on a one-hectare (1ha) plot at Mango Vuluzi farm in the Singalamwe area, in ...Message Of Condolences By The Government Of The Republic Of Namibia On The Passing Of His Excellency Dr. Hage G Geingob
The Government of the Republic of Namibia deeply mourns the passing of a distinguished and visionary leader, a national hero, His Excellency Dr. Hage Gottfried Geingob, the third President of the Republic of Namibia. Dr. Geingob devoted his entire life to the liberation of our country and the advancement and prosperity of our beloved nation, ...
