This week’s events include a livestock auction, the WoodEX for Africa Summit, the 2024 Agbiz Congress, the fundamentals of worm farming training, and a winter wine festival.
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Hello Mzansi!
Let’s kick off our winter with the first livestock auction of the month in Gauteng, followed by the WoodEx for Africa summit in Gauteng.
On Wednesday, we have day one of the Agbiz Congress. On Thursday, you can save the date for the Winter Wine Fest happening in Johannesburg and we close the week off with the fundamentals of worm farming training in the Eastern Cape.
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Monday, 3 June
Devon 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: Devon auction complex, Gauteng
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Tuesday, 4 June
WoodEX for Africa 2024
WoodEX for Africa has been acknowledged as the foremost gateway and pivotal event for machinery, tools, forestry, and timber supplies across the southern African continent.
Serving as a dynamic and highly profitable platform within Africa, WoodEX for Africa facilitates meaningful connections between trade and industry professionals and specialised dealers. It empowers participants to remain at the forefront of the latest industry trends and innovations, forge new business contacts, and compare the most advantageous deals within the timber trade.
Time: 09:00
Venue: Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg
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Wednesday, 5-7 June
Agbiz Congress 2024
Join the Agbiz Congress 2024, where there will be discussions about the challenges of sustaining growth in a changing global landscape. Explore the impact of geopolitical shifts caused by increased conflict worldwide. Engage with over 350 stakeholders, including CEOs, and take part in a golf day and trade exhibition.
Time: 09:00
Venue: Sun City Resort, North West
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Thursday, 6 June
Save the date for the winter wine fest
Enjoy an afternoon of wine tasting outdoors along the riverbank at Riversands Farm Village with your friends and family.
A host of producers will be presenting a variety of wines, bubbles, craft gin, deli products, and more for your enjoyment.
Set up a spot along the riverbank and enjoy the food and wine that will be available. Take along your camping chairs, blankets, umbrellas, or gazebos for shade.
Date: Saturday 08 June 2024
Time: 11:45 – 17:00
Venue: Riversands Farm Village, Midrand Johannesburg
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Friday, 7 June
Fundamentals of Worm Farming Training
This course is designed to equip you as the participant with the knowledge and skills needed to embark on a successful journey in worm farming, addressing both practical techniques and business strategies.
Time: 09:00
Venue: KwaNokweja-Ixopo, Eastern Cape
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