The Namibian Agricultural Union (NAU) yesterday urged President Hage Geingob to intervene at the highest level, as South Africa might implement its proposed health restrictions on livestock imports any day now.
That was only one of the concerns that NAU representatives raised in a meeting Geingob to discuss challenges that could cripple the N$2 billion livestock sector.
Mecki Schneider, a member of the NAU executive council, said the South African import restrictions could be implemented any day now and would be devastating to Namibian farmers.
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