Farmer wins Ndiyona agricultural show

A COMMUNAL farmer in the Kavango Region, Mukoya Kandjimi, was the biggest winner at the Ndiyona Agricultural Show that ended on Saturday.

The two-day agricultural showpiece took place on Friday and Saturday at Thomas Shiyave Quarantine camp, about 120 km east of Rundu in the Ndiyona Constituency. A total of 114 farmers, of whom 74 were crop farmers, participated in the agricultural show.Kandjimi is a small-scale farmer and proudly displayed his bull, which won him N$400 in the large livestock category.The prize in the crops category went to a woman farmer, Anastasia Ngonde, who received N$200.The Ndiyona agricultural show aims at promoting and marketing farmers’ products and is a platform to exchange expertise and agricultural information.Apart from livestock, exhibitors also exhibited crops of maize, millet and sorghum.The next agricultural show in the Kavango Region will be at Nepara village in the Mpungu constituency this week, from July 24 to 25.The Kavango Regional Farmers’ Union (KRFU) organised the Ndiyona Agricultural Show.This is the fourth agricultural show to be organised by KRFU since its inception in 2002.NampaA total of 114 farmers, of whom 74 were crop farmers, participated in the agricultural show.Kandjimi is a small-scale farmer and proudly displayed his bull, which won him N$400 in the large livestock category.The prize in the crops category went to a woman farmer, Anastasia Ngonde, who received N$200.The Ndiyona agricultural show aims at promoting and marketing farmers’ products and is a platform to exchange expertise and agricultural information.Apart from livestock, exhibitors also exhibited crops of maize, millet and sorghum.The next agricultural show in the Kavango Region will be at Nepara village in the Mpungu constituency this week, from July 24 to 25.The Kavango Regional Farmers’ Union (KRFU) organised the Ndiyona Agricultural Show.This is the fourth agricultural show to be organised by KRFU since its inception in 2002.Nampa