Namibia: Agri Union Calls for Cooperation Among Farmers

Outgoing Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) president Pieter Gouws has called for cooperation among members rather than individualism if they are to leave a “good legacy”.

He was addressing the 77th annual NAU congress in Windhoek on 4 October where Thinus Pretorius was elected NAU president, while Jaco van Wyk took over as the chairperson of the Livestock Producers Organisation.

Gouws said farmers are at the bottom of the national economy value chain and 70% of the population is directly and…