Kunene farmers primed for warmer weather to support grazing, crops

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2025-06-12

OMAKANGE, 20 November2024 - Farmers in the Kunene region are participating in a workshop aimed at equipping them with strategies to prepare for dry seasons, especially following the heavy rainfall experienced across the country this year. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 12 JUN (NAMPA) – Despite Namibia having recorded high rainfall farmers in areas susceptible to prolonged dry spells, particularly in the Kunene Region, are being prepared to implement water and grazing strategies in anticipation of drought.
This season, Namibia received beneficial rain which led to increased dam levels, improved vegetation, bringing relief to farmers. However, in regions like Kunene, which are more prone to drought, farmer...

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