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The Namibian
The Hardap Green Scheme produced 1 040 tonnes of maize, generating N$1.5 million in revenue
“The governor said the Hardap Green Scheme produced 1 040 tonnes of maize, generating N$1.5 million in revenue, while lucerne production yielded 1 300 bales sold for N$104 000.”
Hardap invests in agriculture and tourism to drive economic growthThe Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources has criticised the management of government green schemes, describing conditions at the Hardap Green Scheme as "a disaster" due to poor maintenance, mismanagement, and lack of proper governance, following an oversight visit to agricultural projects in Hardap Region.
5 hours ago · Informanté →
The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources has criticised the management of government green schemes, describing conditions at the Hardap Green Scheme as "a disaster" due to poor maintenance, mismanagement, and lack of proper governance, following an oversight visit to agricultural projects in Hardap Region.
5 hours ago · Informanté →
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources has concluded an oversight visit to agricultural projects in Hardap Region, including the Hardap Green Scheme, ROOTS Project, and Namib Dairies Super Farm. The committee commended the efficiency and innovation of privately managed enterprises and said it will incorporate findings into a report to parliament on strengthening agricultural output and food security.
19 July 2026 · Windhoek Observer →
Hardap governor Riaan McNab said the region is investing in farmer support programmes, climate resilience initiatives and tourism development to strengthen the agricultural economy and create jobs. Recent allocations include N$1.1 million for 76 horticulture farmers and N$360 000 for 49 poultry farmers, plus a Japan-funded resilience project to support 1 200 drought-affected farmers.
9 June 2026 · The Namibian →
Agricultural officials in the Ministry of Agriculture are at odds over whether a tender to expand the Hardap green scheme with 50 hectares of irrigable land has been awarded. The acting manager and ministry spokesperson say they have no confirmation of an award, while the deputy director claims the ministry has no expansion plan, though a former manager had previously announced the tender and described plans for de-bushing, irrigation setup, and lucerne planting.
23 January 2026 · The Namibian →