The winners of the 2024 National Master Dairyman Awards were announced by the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) on Wednesday 13 November, at Lanzerac Estate in Stellenbosch. This prestigious competition, a highlight of South Africa’s agricultural calendar, annually recognises outstanding performance by the country’s top dairy farmers. Winners are celebrated across various categories for breeding genetically superior […]
Agri-Expo has honoured 34-year-old Clement October, head cheesemaker at Klein River Cheese, with the inaugural Hollard Game Changer Award. Announced at the prestigious South African Dairy Awards on Thursday 25 April 2024 in Durbanville, October was awarded a cash prize of R50 000, sponsored by Hollard. The inception of this new accolade marks the 191st edition […]
The dairy industry set new benchmarks this year at the 191st South African Dairy Championships. The judging of this national dairy competition, the largest and oldest in Africa, kicked off on Thursday, 7 March 2024 at Eensgezind outside Durbanville, and continued until Friday, 8 March. This year witnessed record participation, with 78 dairy producers submitting […]
Agri-Expo, originally founded as the Cape of Good Hope Agricultural Society in 1831 and rebranded in 1996, stands as a key organization in South Africa’s agricultural sector. In 2024, Agri-Expo celebrates a significant milestone of 193 years of excellence in the agricultural sector, underscoring its enduring impact and commitment. The organization specializes in professional promotion, […]