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Article History

Received: 11 October 2024

Accepted: 5 March 2025

First Online: 18 March 2025

Declarations

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: The manuscript is based on an undergraduate research project for N.A.S. The University of Namibia does not require formal ethical clearance for undergraduate research projects. However, by the university guidelines, the proposal was reviewed for scientific merit and ethical compliance by the supervisors/lecturers of students at the departmental level. The proposal was approved by the department committee, following research ethics guidelines as it is a minimum-risk study that does not include human tissue, children and other vulnerable groups. The research participants volunteered and consented to participate by signing informed consent forms and were treated respectfully. Moreover, they were free to withdraw at any time during the interview and their data was handled confidentially.

: All authors have agreed to submit the manuscript to the Journal of Discover Agriculture.

: The authors declare no competing interests.