VOL 2 NO.
6 TEL: 035 799 0500 • FAX 035 772 5596
CONSERVATION
Giving vulture
wings
Nkwaleni farmers
rewarded
5 8
COMMUNITY FORESTRY
9
Sappi announces
results
JUNE 7, 2013
OSCA take honours at Royal
Show
THE steer voted as the ugliest steer at the Owen...
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VOL 2 NO.
6 TEL: 035 799 0500 • FAX 035 772 5596
CONSERVATION
Giving vulture
wings
Nkwaleni farmers
rewarded
5 8
COMMUNITY FORESTRY
9
Sappi announces
results
JUNE 7, 2013
OSCA take honours at Royal
Show
THE steer voted as the ugliest steer at the Owen Sithole
College of Agriculture (OSCA), has proved everyone
wrong when it was named the First Reserve Champion in the Block test competition (national beef
carcass competition) at the Royal Show in Pietermaritzburg.
The steer scored 98.
2 out of a possible 100, with
the overall title being taken by commercial farmer
RH Kohne of Brafords Stud with 98.
97.
The students competed against commercial farmers and breeder societies from across the country
and KZN colleges offering agriculture, including
Cedara, Weston and Vryheid Agricultural Colleges entered.
Results
Steer on the hoof (400kg)
1 OSCA
2 Vryheid Landbouskool
3 OSCA
4 OSCA
Steer on the hoof (450kg
1 Commercial farmer
2 OSCA
3 OSCA
2013 Champion commercial animal on show
1 OSCA
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