From machinery displays and livestock exhibitions to crowds filling the showgrounds, these are some of the scenes from this year’s Nampo Harvest Day in Bothaville.
Enjoying a welcome break at the NAMPO Hall, where visitors are spoiled for choice.
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Herman Roux, Bertie Human and his son, Bertus, take a closer look at a Toyota Land Cruiser featuring extensive upgrades by Arwald Extreme.The Farmer’s Weekly team at their stand in Nampo Hall.Emmarentia Kirsten, owner of Fresh Strawberries and Cream, serves Koos Bezuidenhout, GSA member of the Harvest Day Committee, during his lunch break.Francois Plaatjies, marketing consultant at Agri Chemicals in Kroonstad, pictured with his son, Miguel, at NAMPO.Hilux World Record – Little Jean-Luc Horak could possibly be the youngest driver in the smallest Hilux at the event. With him are his dad, Tertius, and mom, Ashley Horak, of Kahkees clothing suppliers.Molumo Molumo and Caroline Motlolisi having a great time together at NAMPO.Seen at the Hilux World Record event are proud owners Cornel Ferreira and Gavin Luddik, who traveled all the way from Rustenburg to see if they could win the grand prize of the day – a brand new Hilux bakkie.George Müller from Fochville treated his grandson, Marcel Ebersöhn, to this miniature Case IH tractor and harvester.Herman Muller (centre) with his sons, Michael (left) and Herman Jr., enjoying a sunny day at NAMPO 2023. The Bethlehem-based farmers visited the show to explore the latest agricultural technology.
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Dillen Senekal and Dandré Potgieter, students at Wagpos High School in Brits, getting acquainted with the displays at the Case IH stand.Ponatshego Mashabe from Klerksdorp and Tshiamo Makgokgoa from Potchefstroom discussing the disks on the Väderstad.Kobus Viljoen of TAU Mills flew in to NAMPO from Leeudoringstad with little Hansie and Mienkie. They are joined by local aviation legend Kassie Kasselman from KlerksdorpStarting his day early, Sam Molete gets the exhibition ready for the day’s visitors.Nicoline Goosen from Botswana with her ‘Sickbed for small animals’ patent – she won in two categories of Nampo Bloereplanne.Prospective farmers, Lwando Lefuthane and Sizwe Lemani from Bloemfontein came to the right place for the right equipment.Grade 11 students from Curo Heuwelkruin in Polokwane, from left: Khwatsi Mhinga, Bjorn Gallant, Ntsaka Mokobedi, Mogale Rakabe, and Ben Ryoba.Dirk Strydom managing director NAMPO Ltd, making sure everything runs smoothly during Nampo Harvest Day.Karabo Mmota busy at the Farmer’s Weekly stand during the Ask the Vet session.One of Safari Outdoor’s main attraction was the mechanical bull, where visitors could also win prizes.Dr TJ Boshoff with Sindira Chetty during the Ask the Vet session at the Farmer’s Weekly stand.Farmer’s Weekly’s sales executive, Erika Pienaar.These playful Boerboel puppies were the stars of the show.André Olwagen, strategic marketing manager and product portfolio manager (Left) and Stephan Nel, managing director at the CASE IH Media Day at Nampo 2026.Prenusha Moodley and Andy Nxumalo during the PUMA Power Hour.
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