Content

• Namibias Agriculture – Overview  & Essential Stats
• Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Rural Development of Namibia

 

 

Namibias Agriculture – Overview  & Essential StatsNamibias Agriculture – Overview  & Essential Stats

 

Ecofarming in Namibia

 

1.) Networks & Projects

• African Conservation Tillage Network (ACT)
• Soilnet & The Plant Science (PS) Project
• Projects & Research

2.)   GIS & Ecofarming

• Indigenous Knowledge Land Units Mapping
• Soil Mapping & Agro-ecological Zoning
• Land Use potential Mapping
• Community Based Natural Resource Management

3.)   New Technology & Innovations of interest

4.)   NECOFA

• Sensitization & Marketing
• Proposed activities

5.)   Conclusion

 

 

Namibia: Essential Stats

Agricultural growth	12% (?) [38th of 157]
Arable and permanent cropland	820 thousand hectares [113rd of 171]
Cereal production	123 thousand metric tons [38th of 157] (per capita): 0.06 thousand metric tons per 1000 people [11st of 149]