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11 Maart/March 2015
Beste Telers / Dear Breeders
Vind hiermee aangeheg die program van die Brahmane se “Road Show”.
Please find attached the program of the Brahman Road Show.
Dit staan u vry om enige van die geleenthede by te woon. Dit is nie noodwendig
klubgebonde nie.
You are welcome to attend any of the venues. It is not restricted by club.
U moet asseblief met Karin by karin@brahman.co.za of 051-4464619 u bywoning bevestig
voor die RSVP datum.
Please confirm attendance with Karin at karin@brahman.co.za or 051 – 4464619 before the
RSVP date.
Datums van die “Road Show” / Dates of the Road Show
24 Maart 2015
24 March 2015
Vryburg (Vryburg Skougronde)
Vryburg (Vryburg Show grounds)
RSVP 18 Maart 2015
RSVP 18 March 2015
9 April 2015
Pretoria (The Farm Inn) kaart aangeheg
map attached
RSVP 1 April 2015
8 Mei 2015
8 May 2015
Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal
(Dalmore Guest Farm)
Vriendelike groete.
Kind Regards.
Bernadine Erasmus
Kantoorbestuurder/Office Manager
RSVP 30 April 2015
PROGRAM BRAHMAN ROADSHOW 2015
Vryburg 24 March, 11:00
Brahman Clubhouse, Vryburg Show grounds
Pretoria 9 April, 11:00
The Farm Inn, Silverlakes Road, Pretoria East
GPS Coordinates: S 25°46.981’ E 028°22.177
Bergville 8 May, 11:00
Dalmore Guest Farm, Bergville, KZN
GPS Coordinates: S 28 42’38.00” E 29 27’5.00”
Opening message:
President: Wessel Hattingh
Promotion:
Jan van Zyl
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Image and advertising actions
Journal and Supplement
Brahman Week
Pretoria Show
Workshop Letsitele
Training:
Wayne Porter
o Breeder training
 Breed Inspectors
 Farm report
 Screening card
 Claim form
o Shows
 Show classes halter tame and non-halter tame
 Non-halter tame rules
Breed improvement:
Sietze Smit
o Herd grading system – Completeness of Performance
 200/400/600 day weights, mature cow weights
 Docility - Temperament
 Sheath\Navel
 Days to calving
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Methods for the processing and submission of information
o BGP Project – Beef Genomics Project
 Purpose of the project and role players
 Government support and 3 year fund management
 ARC & private testing stations
 Genomic testing – breeder involvement
 Linkage/scales AI bulls
 Time schedule
 Undertaking of participation
o International Genetic Calculation
 Summary of first report
General