Notas del episodio
We shift our focus to Namibia’s livestock sector, which is currently navigating serious challenges. According to the latest agricultural outlook, the marketing of cattle and small stock dropped sharply this year as farmers prioritise rebuilding their herds. At the same time, bush encroachment is threatening grazing capacity, raising questions about long-term sustainability and food security.
Desert FM spoke to farming expert Juso Ekandjo about the realities on the ground – from herd repopulation and export markets to what farmers need most during this rebuilding phase.