This week’s activities begin with questions and answers about food security and environmental changes in agriculture. A stud production auction is also part of this week’s events, followed by the Gather To Grow session. There’s also Food For Mzasnsi’s Young Farmer Indaba. Get your event on the calendar by emailing info@foodformzansi.com.
Dumelang Mzansi! Be sure to bookmark these exciting events on your calendar this week. The week starts with a spring school, followed by a stud production auction hosted by BKB in the Free State.
On Wednesday we can look forward to a Gather To Grow session on sunflower farming on Twitter spaces hosted by Food for Mzansi, followed by a two-day indaba hosted by Food For Mzansi.
Monday, 12 September
The Agrarian Question and Contested Rural Futures in Africa
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Tuesday, 13 September
Stud production auction
BKB is holding an auction at the Hertzogville showground in the Free State. For sale will be SAMM sheep which will consist of 45 rams, 20 stud ewes, 110 ewes and 100 lambs. Suffolk will have 15 rams and 15 stud ewes for sale. The ewes are vaccinated against blue tongue, Rev1 and Multivax P. Pregnancy status and catalogue information will be available the day of the sale. Held under the auspices of the SAMM & Suffolk Breeders Societies.
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Wednesday, 14 September
Sunflower farming on #Gather To Grow
Bookmark your calendar and gather around on Wednesday at 18:00 for Food For Mzansi’s weekly #GatherToGrow session. Host Dawn Noemdoe is joined by a number of experts to share with you the ultimate guide on sunflower farming in Mzansi.
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Thursday, 15 September
Mzansi young farmer’s INDABA in the city of gold
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It’s a big week in agriculture with leaders in the agricultural industry making their way to Food for Mzansi’s Young Farmer’s Indaba. The two-day event will bring together top talent with investors, funders, and other stakeholder’s looking to partner with new faces in South African agriculture. Day one, will see see talks on supplying retails, taking your agribusiness to the next level, and so much more. Click here to find out more about all the speakers that will be in attendance.
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Friday, 16 September
Young farmer’s INDABA day two
Day two of the Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba promises to be even more insightful, with presentations on agricultural law, food safety, the economy and farming, transformation, and a series of masterclasses. Don’t miss out on one of the most important gatherings in agriculture.
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