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This week’s agri events: 10 – 14 June

by Sinenhlanhla Mncwango
10th June 2024
Get ready for the Rooi Fynwyn wine and food market in Pretoria. Photo: Unsplash

Get ready for the Rooi Fynwyn wine and food market in Pretoria. Photo: Unsplash

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This week’s events include two livestock sales, Africa’s Big 7 Convention, the Food For Mzansi Gather to Grow Instagram live session, and the Rooi Fynwyn wine and food market. To include your event in the calendar, please email info@foodformzansi.co.za.


Hey Mzansi!

This week, we start things off with the first livestock sale on Monday all the way in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. It is followed by the Africa’s Big 7 Convention in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

On Wednesday, we have our usual date on Instagram Live for the Food For Mzansi Gather to Grow Session.

On Thursday, all roads lead to Mpumalanga for the Ermelo Livestock Sale and then on Friday, you can save the date for the RooiThis week’s events include two livestock sales, Africa’s Big 7 Convention, the Food For Mzansi Gather to Grow Instagram live session, and the Rooi Fynwyn wine and food market. Fynwyn wine and food market in Pretoria.

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 Monday, 10 June

Badplaas Livestock Sale

All types of livestock welcome!

Conditions of sale:

  • Only card, cash, or immediate electronic payments day of sale
  • 1% Handling fee on cash/card payments. *Electronic transfer facilities.
  • Fica documentation with registration process. All goods will be sold at a reserve price and the right exists to bid by or on behalf of the owner or auctioneer.

Time: 11:00

Venue: Badplaas auction complex, Nelspruit

Click here for more information.

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Tuesday, 11 June

Africa’s Big 7 Convention

As Africa’s Big 7, they boast an extensive global exhibitor network, strategically curated to ensure that buyers have access to a diverse array of high-value and innovative products.

The platform serves as a gateway for discovering the latest trends and understanding consumer demand dynamics, equipping industry professionals with the knowledge and insights needed to make informed business decisions. With exhibitors from around the world, attendees can explore an unparalleled spectrum of offerings, fostering meaningful connections and driving growth within the food and beverage industry.

Time: 09:00

Venue: Johannesburg

Click here for more information

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Wednesday, 12 June

Join #GatherToGrow on Instagram Live

Are you an aspiring farmer looking for more information on how to get into the agricultural sector? Do you have a smartphone and an Instagram account? Join us every Wednesday at 18:00 for Food For Mzansi’s #GatherToGrow.

Follow @foodformzansi and tune in on Wednesday at 18:00.

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Thursday, 13 June

Ermelo Livestock Sale

All types of livestock welcome!

Conditions of sale:

  • Only card, cash, or immediate electronic payments day of sale
  • 1% Handling fee on cash/card payments.
  • Electronic transfer facilities.
  • Fica documentation with registration process. All goods will be sold at a reserve price and the right exists to bid by or on behalf of the owner or auctioneer.

Time: 10:00

Venue: Ermelo, Mpumalanga

Click here for more information.

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Friday, 14 June

Save the date for the Rooi Fynwyn wine and food market

While their focus is on the rich and robust flavours of red wines, they haven’t forgotten about the crispness of whites and the freshness of roses. Explore a diverse selection of wines that cater to every palate. But that’s not all! Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with live music performances that will set the perfect backdrop for your wine-tasting journey.

And let’s not forget about the mouthwatering street food vendors offering delectable bites to complement your wine experience. Gather your friends, mark your calendars, and join us for a weekend filled with fine wines, delicious food, and unforgettable moments at Rooi Fijnwyn! Standard tickets for adults cost R200 per person.

Date: 15 June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Pretoria

Click here for more information.

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Sinenhlanhla Mncwango

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango is from a small town in KZN. She is a Journalism Honours graduate from the University of Johannesburg and has experience in online news, sports journalism and radio. She enjoys a good game of cricket and hockey and is interested in learning different languages.

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