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The NAB’s Battle Against Cross-border Smuggling

Board-members-extention-final-1 The illegal movement of goods across national borders is known as cross-border smuggling. In the context of agronomy and horticulture products in Namibia, it refers to the illegal movement of controlled agronomic and horticultural goods into or out of the country. This involves the unauthorised transportation of products across borders without complying with relevant regulations, ...

Publication of Marketing and Commercial Quality Control Standards

Board-members-extention-final-1 The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) wishes to notify the general public that Namibian standards for the marketing and commercial quality control of Gem squash, Sweet melons, Sweet corn, and pumpkins were published on 13 October 2023 in the Government Gazette (GG 8232) as Government Notice No: 632. Download The Notice

CEO Announcement

Board-members-extention-final-1 Congratulations to Dr Fidelis Mwazi on his re-appointment as Namibian Agronomic Board’s Chief Executive Officer Download The Notice

Information Session on the Milling Licence Requirements and Conditions

Board-members-extention-final-1 The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB), in collaboration with the Namibian Grain Processors Association (NGPA) extends an invitation to all processors of grain products (mahangu flour, bread wheat flour and white maize meal/flour) for human consumption and commercial trading. Download The Notice

Presenting Namibian Agronomic Board’s New Board of Directors

Board-members-extention-final-1 The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) is proud to announce the appointment of its new Board of Directors, who wereinaugurated by the Honorable Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Honorable Calle HG Schlettwein. Theboard will serve a three-year term, effective 01 July 2023. Download The Notice

Invitation – Agronomy Training on localg.a.p. Standard

Board-members-extention-final-1 The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB), in collaboration with the Agronomy Producers Association (APA), Namibia National Farmers Union (NNFU), Green Scheme Irrigation Projects (GSIP) and Regional Agronomy Forums (RAF) cordially invites all agronomy producers to register and participate in the upcoming one-day training session scheduled to take place from 02 - 20 October 2023 in various ...

NAHA 2023 Call for School Garden Applications

Board-members-extention-final-1 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. This year’s awards ceremony will be hosted on ...

SCAM ALERT – FAKE VACANCY CIRCULATING

Board-members-extention-final-1 The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) would like to caution the general public about a fake job advertisement that is circulating on social media. Please be reminded to watch out for fake adverts that are similar to the genuine advertisements released by the NAB. Download The Notice

INDUSTRY NOTIFICATION OF THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY STAGE: DEVELOPMENT OF CROPSPECIFIC MARKETING AND COMMERCIAL QUALITY CONTROL STANDARDS

Board-members-extention-final-1 The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) wishes to inform all producers and traders of horticultural products, and all relevant stakeholders that the Namibian Standards Institution (NSI) Management Technical Committee on Food Safety Management Systems has drafted four (4) Namibian Standards specifying the crop-specific marketing and commercial quality control parameters. Download The Notice