National Youth Service Agricultural Production

Agriculture is one of the areas that contribute to the GDP of Namibia. In order for the National Youth Service to be self sustaining, the organisation is involved in crop production (mahangu, white and yellow maize, sunflower seeds and vegetables) and livestock farming at its farms and centres, as follows:

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Farm Rietfontein

Farm Rietfontein is situated between Otavi and Grootfontein in the Otjozondjupa region.
Total hectors of land: 1616.23ha
Type of crops produced: White & yellow maize, vegetables (carrots, tomatoes, onions, and spinach) and Blue Buffet Hay.
Livestock: cattle, goats, Sheep and Kudus

Farm Berg Aukas

Berg Aukas is situated in the Otjozondjupa area between Grootfontein and Rundu.
Total hectors of land: 308ha
Type of crops produced: white and yellow maize, vegetables (spinach, cabbage, onions, green peppers) and water melons.

Farm Gemsbokspan

Farm Kangongo is situated in Otjozondjupa Region.
Total hectors of land: 7222ha
Type of farming activities: Livestock

Farm Omauni

This farm is situated in Ohangwena region, Okongo Constituency.
Total hectors of land: 100ha
Type of crops produced: Mahangu, Sunflower and ground nuts.

Farm Eunda

Farm Eunda is situated in Omusati Region
Total hectors of land: 40ha
Type of farming activities: Hoticulture Production