DIARY
2015
August
1: Garden World's Nature's Bounty Spring
Festival event at Garden World, Beyers
Naude Drive, Muldersdrift. Jane's Delicious
Urban Gardening with GetIt Joburg West
and Talborne Organics. Lecturuer Jane
Griffiths. 1030 for 1100. Cost R80 includes
talk, demonstration refreshments and
prizes. Contact Magriet or Corne on 011
956-3003, 011 957-2545 or 083 997-6142
1: Victus Christi Farmers Market at
Reformed Church, 24 Miles Sharp St,
Rynfield, Benoni. Call George 081 3810824 or [email protected]
2: Country Fair at Uncle Tim's Centre. 40
High road, Brentwood Park. Contact 011
967-1816.
3 – 7: Introductory Meat Processing
Course, ARC Irene, contact Annetjie
Loubser, [email protected]; Tel 012
672-9153
7: Last Quarter
8: 1: Garden World's Nature's Bounty
Spring Festival event at Garden World,
Beyers Naude Drive, Muldersdrift. RSG's
Brekvis met Derrich live outside broadcast
with Derrich Gardner featuring Garden
World chief horticulturalist JJ van
Rensburg. 0730 for 0800 till 1100. Cost
R140 includes breakfast a goodie bag and
prizes. Contact Magriet or Corne on 011
956-3003, 011 957-2545 or 083 997-6142
9: Antiques & Crafts Fair at Uncle Tim's
Centre. 40 High Road, Brentwood Park.
Contact 011 967-1816.
10-14: Meat Processing Course, ARC Dairy
Science Centre, Irene. Call Annetjie
Loubser 012 672-9153 or
[email protected].
11-20 Nov: Vegetable Production Course,
Buhle Farmers Academy, Delmas. Call 087
803-0563
13: Gauteng Dairy Day, Belnori Boutique
Cheesery, Bapsfontein. More than 30
exhibitors including banks, label machines,
feed & fodder, milking machines, cheese
making requisites, cheese moulds, yoghurt
preparations, cleaning chemicals,
veterinary supplies, specialist estate
agents, vacuum pack machines, scales,
etc. Lectures and talks will cover topics
such as the primary product milk, raising
calves, lambs and kids, stress in small
stock and the correct handling of animals,
and practical business aspects to consider
when running a small dairy operation.
Refreshments and food available. Entrance
is free but booking is essential. Call Rina
Belcher 082 377-5698.
14: New Moon
15: Kos en Kuier market. Beautiful crafts
also for sale. Plot 14, Buchan St, Nelsonia,
Meyerton. S26° 36.911' E28° 04.037'
Contact Louna 082 590-7698
15: Garden World's Nature's Bounty Spring
Festival event at Garden World, Beyers
Naude Drive, Muldersdrift. Cooking
demonstration with Garden & Home.
Lecturer Johan du Preez of StarkeAyres.
1030 for 1100. Cost R130 includes talk,
demonstration, light lunch a StarkeAyres
goodie bag, and prizes. Contact Magriet or
Corne on 011 956-3003, 011 957-2545 or
083 997-6142
16: Geology Rocks! in the Crocodile Nature
Reserve. A regular walk exploring the
geological features of the region. Contact
Jenny Cornish, [email protected] or
082 997-7880.
18-20: African Farmers Workshop & Expo,
Oakfields Farm, Beyers Naude Dr,
Muldersdrift. Call Sarah 011 514-0200
18-21: Beef Cattle Management Course,
ARC Dairy Science Centre, Irene. Call
Annetjie Loubser 012 672-9153 or
[email protected].
22: First Quarter
22-23: Aloe and Citrus Fair at Uncle Tim's
Centre. 40 High Road, Brentwood Park.
Contact 011 967-1816.
22: Garden World's Nature's Bounty Spring
Festival event at Garden World, Beyers
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www.sasmallholder.co.za
Naude Drive, Muldersdrift. All About Teas
for Health & Vitality: Lecturers Margaret &
Sandy Roberts. 0930 for 1000. Cost R130
includes talk, demonstration, refreshments
and prizes. Contact Magriet or Corne on
011 956-3003, 011 957-2545 or 083 9976142
26-29: Jacaranda Agricultural Show. Call
Belia Kemp 012 327-1847 or
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