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| Worcester Show 2007 This year’s Worcester Show was held from 24 to 27 January at the Worcester Showgrounds, or Klein Plasie as it’s affectionately known. The event showcases a variety of farm animals, implements and live entertainment. This year’s show was popular with thousands of visitors descending on the show. |
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| Victoria West Show 2007 This year’s Victoria West Show took place on 9 and 10 February at the town’s show grounds. Because of competition from the Parys Show, the number of entries in the Saddle Horse competition decreased from its usual 300 to only about 200. |
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| George Show 2007 The George Show on 2 March featured 11 Jersey breeders who showed 65 animals in the Outeniqua Championships, judged by Poena van Niekerk. The 20 Holsteins were judged by Herman Duvenhage. |
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| Vryburg Show 2007 The National Limousin Championships were held in Vryburg on 26 April. Some 139 cattle were shown by 12 breeders, and the cow Essie Vobess, which was bred by Coen Steenkamp of Bothaville, received the award of the National Senior Champion Limousin Cow. The judges were Koos Lourens and Warie Cilliers. |
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Ghanzi Show 2006 Taking place at the end of winter in one of the finest beef cattle regions in Southern Africa, the Ghanzi Agricultural Show is the premier event, especially for livestock, in Botswana. Although the Ghanzi District Council is responsible for the show, the Ghanzi Farmers Association organises and presents the livestock section – a show by farmers for farmers. |
15 June 2007 |
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| Lichtenburg Show 2007 This year’s Lichtenburg Show which took place from 19 to 21 April was another resounding success, with visitors and exhibitors travelling from around the country to attend the event. This week we feature the top-performing Black and Red Angus cattle. |
6 July 2007 |
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| Lichtenburg Show 2007 This year’s Lichtenburg Show took place from 19 to 21 April. This week we feature the top-performing Hereford and Simbra cattle, as well as the North West Grey and Red Brahman Champions. |
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| Bloemfontein Show 2007 This year marked the 124th Bloemfontein Show, held from 26 April to 5 May amid sunny conditions. Attendance figures were up 20% from last year. This week we feature the Free State Hereford Champions. |
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| Bloemfontein Show 2007 Some 60 cattle were shown by seven breeders at the National Dairy Swiss Championships at this year’s Bloemfontein Show. After a few years of absence the Holsteins were back in Bloemfontein, and judge David Fechner of Adelaide, South Australia, said the cattle were “world class”. |
3 August 2007 | Page One | ||
| Royal Show 2007 The Royal Show took place from 25 May to 3 June in Pietermaritzburg. This week we feature the winners in the youth section and beef classes. For contact details of this week’s breeders call David Steynberg on (011) 889 0843. |
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| Jack Russell Nationals 2007 The Jack Russell National Championships were held at Maselspoort near Bloemfontein on 5 and 6 May. Some 25 exhibitors showed 160 dogs, which are judged in height classes. |
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| Royal Show 2007 The Royal Agricultural Show was held from 25 May to 3 June on the Pietermaritzburg Show Grounds. This week we feature the Dorper and Border Leicester Champions, as well as the National Hampshire Down Champions. |
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| Jersey Nationals 2007 The Jersey Nationals were held in April on the Bloemfontein Show Grounds. Some 277 cattle were shown by 36 breeders. Dr Jooste and Canadian Gary Bowers were the judges of the cows, Pierre Human judged the Jersey Jug and the heifers were judged by Coen Steenkamp and Danie Giliomee. |
31 August 2007 |
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| Royal Show 2007 The Royal Agricultural Show took place from 25 May to 3 June on the Pietermaritzburg Show Grounds. This week we feature the last of the KZN Isle de France, Suffolk and Damara Champions. For contact information of this week’s breeders call David Steynberg on (011) 889 0843. |
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| Jamestown Show 2007 The Jamestown Merino Veld Sheep Show took place on 22 June despite the fairly severe drought. Exhibitors from all the surrounding districts attended the show and 16 Merino stud and flock breeders entered 194 sheep into the various classes. |
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| Standerton Show 2007 The Standerton Show, which celebrated its 100th anniversary this year, took place on 2 August at the town’s show grounds. This week we feature the Highveld Brahman and Braunvieh champions. |
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| Pretoria Show 2007 The Santa Gertrudis Breeders Society presented its 2007 National Championships at the recent Pretoria Show. Some 20 breeders from around SA participated, entering 225 cattle in 21 individual classes and four group classes. Martin Seyfferdt, Dr Tok Serfontein and Luis Fernando from Brazil were the judges. Franco Kock was the ring steward. |
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| Pretoria Show 2007 The Grey and Red Brahman Championships took place concurrently at the 2007 Pretoria Show. A total of 42 breeders (Grey as well as Red) exhibited 443 Brahman cattle in six group classes, 53 individual classes and four performance classes. The Red Brahman judges were Theo Dicke and Miles Dicke, while the Grey Brahman judges were Schalk Erlank and Jan Bosman. The ring stewards were Rowland Munger (Red Brahman) and Pine Petzer (Grey Brahman), assisted by students Neil van Niekerk and Wilma van Zyl. |
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| Pretoria Show 2007 The Simbra Championships at the Pretoria Show attracted 36 entries from four breeders, competing in five group classes, 21 individual show classes and one performance class. The Simmentaler Championships drew 198 entries from 23 breeders, competing in four group classes and 24 individual show classes and one performance class. |
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| Ile de France Nationals Some 213 sheep were exhibited by 15 breeders at the Ile de France National Championships that were held during the Pretoria Show in August. The judges were Wimpy Rossouw of Ottosdal, Bill Elliot of Middelburg in the Eastern Cape and Gideon Doman from Malmesbury. |
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| Windhoek Show 2007 This year’s International Simbra Show was recently held in Windhoek. Some 19 breeders, seven of which were South Africans, showed 175 cattle. The judges were Martin Seyfferdt and Dr Johan Klyts of South Africa. One of the highlights of the show was when the Simbra cow Rumba Dorka of Hardus Breedt won the Champion of Champions in the Interbreed. |
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| Dordrecht Show 2007 The Dordrecht Veld Sheep Show, presented by the TAU SA Dordrecht Farmers’ Association, was held on the farm Avondzon of Frans Slabbert on 1 June. A total of 251 sheep were entered in the following sections: SA Mutton Merinos (34), Block Test (80) and Merinos (137). |
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| Windhoek Show This year’s Windhoek Show took place on 12 October in Namibia’s capital city, and played host to the Simbra International Championships. This week we feature the top Afrikaners, Simmentalers, Herefords and Brangus. |
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| Gauteng Jerseys 2007 This year’s Gauteng Jersey Championships were held during the ever-popular Pretoria Show. |
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| The 2007 Afgri Underberg Show was held from 31 August to 3 September 2007 at its new premises on the Himeville/Sani Pass Road in KwaZulu-Natal. The judge in the Jersey section was Kobus Behrens, assisted by steward Colin Hall. | 07 March 2008 |
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| Bultfontein Show 2007 Free State Jersey Champions 2007 |
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| Riversdale Show 2008 Southern Cape Ayrshire Championships 2008 |
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| Merino Classic Show 2008 Riversdale – The Merino Classic 2008 formed part of the 2008 Riversdale Show, with more than 300 sheep entered. As the SA Merino Championship show of the year, sheep were judged in 12 classes and four special classes. The competition in most classes was strong as the sheep were in prime condition. Judging began on 14 February and continued on 15 February. |
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| Riversdale Show 2008 Southern Cape Hereford Champions |
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| SA Mutton Merino Nationals 2008 The SA Mutton Merino National Championships were held in Bloemfontein from 12 to 14 March 2008. This year the show attracted breeders from all over the country, with 30 studs entering 485 sheep in various classes. The sheep on show were of a very high quality. |
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| Moorreesburg Show 2007 National Flemish Horse Championships |
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| Outeniqua Show 2008 The Outeniqua Championships, representing this distinctive region’s finest cattle, were held at the George Show grounds on 29 February. One of the main events was the Jersey championship, featuring 75 Jerseys exhibited by 12 breeders, and judged by Samuel Walters and Chris Metlecamp. |
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| Northern Jersey Show 2008 Words & pictures by Wayne Southwood At the Northern Jersey regional championships held in Bloemfontein on 1 April 2008, 130 Jersey cattle were exhibited by 20 breeders. The cattle were judged by Paul Meade and Jaco Lambrecht. |
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| Riversdale Poultry Show 2008 The Riversdale Poultry Show on 14 February attracted entrants from as far away as Mossel Bay and surrounding towns. The participation of agricultural colleges added interest and led to strong competition. |
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| Hereford Nationals 2008 The Hereford Nationals were held during the Vryburg show from 23 April to 25 April. Eleven breeders exhibited 165 cattle. Bruce Robertson, a Hereford breeder from Windham, New Zealand, was the judge. |
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| National Merino Land sheep Championships 2008 The Merino Land Sheep show was held in Bloemfontein, with breeders coming from as far afield as Mortimer and Koppies. |
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| Bloemfontein Show 2008 At the Sussex Nationals held in Bloemfontein on 31 April, seven exhibitors showed 76 cattle. Geoff Orpin and Theo van Zyl were the judges. The Dexters held their Free State Championships on 1 May, where 117 cattle were shown by nine breeders and judged by Prof Piet Wilke. |
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| FS Open Veld Merino Championships Words & pictures by Gavin Isted This year’s Free State Veld Merino Championships, held in Bloemfontein on 25 April, attracted many entries, even stud breeders from the Eastern Cape. A large crowd of spectators were treated to a strong competition with very good quality sheep on show |
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| Bloemfontein show 2008 Ayrshire Free State champions |
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| The East London Poultry Society Show The East London Poultry Society held its annual show at the East London Agricultural and Industrial Show on 26 April to 1 May 2008. Judging was held on 25 April and prizes were presented on 28 April, writes Mike Burgess. |
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Vryburg Show 2008 North West and Northern Cape Interprovincial Simmentaler Champions |
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| SA Open Veld Merino Show 2008 | 25 July 2008 | Page 1 | ||
| Vryburg Show 2008 | 01 August 2008 | Page 1 | ||
| Vryburg Show 2008 Show Champion Brangus |
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| World Savanna Goat Championships The World Savanna Goat Championships held in Bloemfotein on 29 April attracted far more exhibitors than usual, from as far away as Namibia. The goats were in excellent condition and competition was very strong throughout the show. |
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| North West Afrikaner Champions | 08 August 2008 |
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| Vryburg Show 2008 | 29 August 2008 | Page 1 Page 2 |
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| World and SA Boer goat CHAMPIONSHIPS
Vryburg Show 2008 |
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| Warmbaths show 2008 – Limpopo Dorper Champions and Springbokvlakte Boer goat Champions | View gallery | |||
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