Gauteng Smallholder April 2017 | Page 52

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Course ( 3 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 26 : New moon 27 : Freedom Day End April , dates to be confirmed : Summer / Autumn Purebred Dexter Show . For details contact Kobus van der Linde 082 783-9605
May
1 : Workers ' Day 6 : Corporate Shooting Day organised by Hinterland / Afgri Town & Country Delmas , Bluegum Shooting Range , Bapsfontein . Registration 0800-0900 . Entry R1 000 per team of four shottists . Bookings close 21 April . Contact Deon Strydom 013 665-2343 or 082 888-1075 for details . Fundraiser for Farm Security . 6 : Crafts in the Park Food & Craft Market , Bokkie Park , Southvale Road , Parkdene , Boksburg . 09:00 to 14:30 . Free entrance . Up to 80 craft and food stalls , live music . Call 072 713-3332 or info @ craftsinthepark . co . za 8-12 : Introductory Course in Poultry Production ( 5 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 10 : Full moon 13 : Elementary course in beekeeping at Highveld Honey Farm , 186 Uys Street ,
Rynfield Benoni A . H , commencing 9.00 to 12.30pm . Cost R300 including refreshments . Call convenor Peter Clark 011 362- 2904 16-19 : Nampo Harvest Day Agricultural Show , Nampo Park , R30 between Klerksdorp and Bothaville . 20 : Snake Awareness First Aid For Snakebite and Venomous Snake Handling –– Cradle Moon Lakeside Lodge , Gauteng . Email Ashley - admin @ africansnakebiteinstitute . com 22- 26 : Veld management course offered by Africa Land-Use Training , Pretoria . For more information , such as venue and full programme , or the reservation form , email courses @ alut . co . za . 25 : New moon 27 & 28 : Outdoor X Expo at Malonjeni Guest Farm , Heidelberg . Tel 016 423-4073 or emailinfo @ outdoorx . co . za . www . outdoorx . co . za 29-2 Jun : Introductory Course to Small Stock Management ( 5 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 29-2 Jun : Meat Processing Course ( 4 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273
June
3 : Chelsea Lane Home for Seniors Morning Market , 13 James Road , Fairleads , Benoni .
A variety of stalls , a tea garden , live music & entertainment for the kids . Entrance Fee of R30 includes a bacon & egg roll . Plenty of free parking & security . Call Wendy or Bridget 072 696-8367 3 : Mampoerfees at Willem Prinsloo Agricultural Museum , old Pretoria / Bronkhorstspruit road , Rayton . Food stalls , a fleamarket , demonstrations and house tours , pap en kaiings , oxwagon rides . Gates open 08h00 for the public and close around 17h00 . 3 : Crafts in the Park Food & Craft Market , Bokkie Park , Southvale Road , Parkdene , Boksburg . 09:00 to 14:30 . Free entrance . Up to 80 craft and food stalls , live music . Call 072 713-3332 or info @ craftsinthepark . co . za
6-9 : 7-10 : Introductory Course in Pig Production ( 4 days ), ARC Animal Production , Irene . R2 680 . Call Annetjie Loubser , aloubser @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-9153 or Thabisho Phasha , PhashaT @ arc . agric . za , tel 012 672-7273 9 : Full moon 15-17 : Kragdag Expo , Diamantvallei Landgoed near Rayton . Afrikaans-focused alternative living exhibition with food , entertainment etc
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