Greetings farmers
Food For Mzansi, together with Overberg Suid-Kaap, will host farmworkers’ days to equip workers with knowledge and skills to better themselves in their line of duty. The farmworkers’ days will take place on 22 September at Bredasdorp Park, and on 23 September at Roodebloem.
Monday 21 September
South African Future of Food Conference
The South African Future of Food Conference, hosted by Food For Mzansi, is the country’s first-ever high-level, one-day gathering bringing together the full spectrum of the agriculture and food economy – from farm gate to boardroom, research lab to retail shelf.
This is where the future is being mapped. Keynote addresses from sector leaders and panel discussions shaping national food policy and innovation.
- When: 30 September
- Where: The Centurion Hotel
For more information, click here.
Tuesday 22 September
Agri Skills Transfer Mega Open Days
Want to see what makes Agri Skills Transfer different? Come experience it for yourself. Their Mega Open Days are your chance to discover our programmes, meet the team, explore the learning environment, ask questions and see why they believe agricultural education should be more than textbooks and theory. Join the open days on the following days:
- 10 October 2026
- 14 November 2026
Booking is essential; limited places available!
For more information: 012 002 3723 / admin@agriskills.net.
Wednesday 23 September
Livestock Auction
The 14th production sale of Glen Heath Tuli Stud will take place on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, from 11:00 at Glen Heath Farm in Middelburg, Eastern Cape.
On offer:
- 20 SP bulls
- 15 Pregnant SP cows
- 6 SP open heifers
For more information, contact Gordon Gilfillan at 083 454 8653.
Thursday 24 September
Bonsmara Auction
The 7th production sale of Lamus Bonsmara with Bonsmara South Africa will take place in Kuruman, Northern Cape on 30 September.
On offer:
- 25 bulls
- 120 females
- 12 commercial rams
For more information: Christopher Melamu on 082 643 7475/ Duncan Serapelwane on 082 850 0270.
Friday 25 September
Livestock Auction
The production sale of Ruswater Dormers will take place on Saturday, 3 October 2026, from 11:00 at BKB Auction Complex in Potchefstroom, North West.
For more information, contact Nico Jacobs on 082 892 4036.
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