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TR A DE NE WS ••• • • • • Agri-Hertzogville wins R10 000 from John Deere Finance T he Agri-Hertzogville Farmers Union sent a 45-strong contingent to attend the inau- gural Senwes Equipment Expo at Nampo Park on 8 and 9 February this year, earning the union a cool R10 000, courtesy of John Deere Finance. If Senwes Equipment Mechanisation Managing Executive, Ferdie Pieterse had any concerns about the turnout at the event, he did not have to worry. More than 1 200 producers, stakeholders and spouses attended the two-day event, which saw an impressive selection of John Deere and JCB products on display. The event also featured various presentations by companies like John Deere, JCB, Rovic Leers and others. Read more about it on page 10 and 11 in Senwes Scenario. C M Y CM MY CY Beskerm jou waardevolle plante NOU teen suigende- en bytende insekte. Meridian • Voorkomende en korrektiewe sistemiese behandeling teen italiaanse sipresluise en plantluise op rose • Beheer miswurms (kewerlarwes) en molkrieke • Vinnige, langdurige beheer • Maklike, gerieflike worteltoediening (gronddeurweking) • Veiliger, omgewingsverantwoordelike groenbandformulasie • Verpak in wateroplosbare sakkies, dus geen meet/hantering van produk CMY K Complete 350 SC • Voorkomende en korrektiewe sistemiese behandeling teen plantluise, blaarmyners, rooidopluise, blaaspootjie, witvlieg en psylla (bladvlooi) op sitrusbome, groente en sierplante • Seisoenale toediening • Maklike, gerieflike worteltoediening (gronddeurweking) In the photo above Marius Groenewald, Chairman of Agri- Hertzogville, and his wife Tania, receive their prize from Ferdie Pieterse and John Deere Territory Manager, Philip du Plessis. Marius said the prize was welcome and would be ploughed back into the union. Tania applauded Senwes Equipment’s first Expo saying it was “very interesting for the ladies, especially the motivational speech by actress Leandie du Randt and the performance by singer Irene-Louise van Wyk. Ferdie added that the success of the event meant that it could very well become an annual occurrence. SENWES Scenario • APRIL/MAY 2017 39 Om meer uit te vind oor ons volledige reeks produkte, kontak ons by 0861 PROTEK (0861 77 68 35) www.proteksa.co.za Wet 36 van 1947 Complete 350 SC: Imidachloprid 350 g/l, L7959, SKADELIK Registrasiehouer: Arysta LifeScience Suid-Afrika (Edms) Bpk, Reg No 2009/019713/07 Meridian: Thiamethoxam 250 g/kg, L7824, VERSIGTIG Registrasiehouer: Syngenta (Pty) Ltd, Reg No 1998/013761/07 Versprei deur Protek, 'n divisie van PE BEE Agri (Edms) Bpk, Posbus 72, Heidelberg, 1438, Tel (011) 812 9800 or 0861 PROTEK (0861) 77 68 35, www.proteksa.co.za