Northern regions have 400 000 cattle

Chamwe Kaira The northern regions of the country have an estimated cattle population of 400 000 cattle; Meat Corporation of Namibia statistics in the 2022/2023 annual report have shown. The statistics further showed that areas south of the Veterinary Cordon Fence have a cattle population of 800 000, giving the country an estimated cattle population of 1.2 million cattle. Meatco states that cattle produced within the southern regions can be exported to international markets, supporting the Namibian Government’s development aims and policies, while maximising returns to the producers, all while building and maintaining credible premium brand status for Namibian beef.…