Farming Events


LOCAL SOUTH AFRICAN MANUFACTURING EXPO
In September 2024, the spotlight will once again shine on Hall 10 as it hosts the second installment of the Local Southern African Manufacturing Expo, in conjunction with Electra Mining Africa.
This expo stands as a testament to the ingenuity of Southern Africa's manufacturing landscape, spanning industries ranging from construction and mining to agriculture and power. Its expansive scope is dedicated to nurturing the region's manufacturing sector growth and fostering sustainability within local industry practices.
Following a debut that surpassed all expectations, the 2024 edition of the Local Southern African Manufacturing Expo anticipates exponential growth at its new venue alongside Electra Mining Africa, a renowned global showcase for mining and industrial innovation.
Operated in partnership with the South African Capital Equipment Export Council (SACEEC), this expo offers a dynamic platform for myriad decision-makers and buyers to engage with leading providers of cutting-edge manufacturing solutions, machinery, products, and services.
With boundless potential, the local manufacturing sector emerges as a pivotal driver of economic expansion, and the Local Southern African Manufacturing Expo emerges as the linchpin propelling this transformative growth.
Attendees can look forward to thought-provoking sessions at the Expo's dedicated Seminar Theatre, where industry luminaries will share insights on emerging trends and legislation, fostering dynamic dialogues and catalyzing innovation within the sector.


EXPOINTER
Expointer stands out as a premier event for the agricultural and livestock industries, bringing together a diverse array of professionals and enthusiasts to explore the latest advancements and trends. This significant event serves as a central meeting point for farmers, veterinary students, animal husbandry experts, agronomy companies, and suppliers, all eager to present and discover new developments in the field.
At Expointer, attendees can expect a comprehensive commercial exhibition featuring a wide range of products and services. This includes state-of-the-art machinery, essential supplies, dietary supplements for animals, and innovations from leading animal breeders. The fair provides a valuable platform for businesses to showcase their latest offerings and engage directly with industry stakeholders.
The event goes beyond the traditional trade show format by incorporating a rich array of supplementary activities. Technical seminars offer insights into emerging technologies and best practices, providing attendees with opportunities to expand their knowledge and stay updated on industry standards. Demonstrations of new machinery and equipment allow participants to see the latest innovations in action, while trials offer hands-on experiences with new technologies and methods.
Animal enthusiasts and professionals will find the animal auctions particularly noteworthy, showcasing a range of high-quality livestock and providing an exciting opportunity for breeders and buyers to make valuable connections. The craft shows highlight traditional skills and products, adding a cultural dimension to the event and celebrating the heritage of the agricultural community.
Cultural events and contests further enrich the Expointer experience, providing entertainment and fostering a sense of community among attendees. These activities not only offer a break from the technical aspects of the fair but also celebrate the vibrant culture and traditions associated with agriculture and animal husbandry.
In essence, Expointer is more than just an exhibition; it is a dynamic and multifaceted event that bridges the gap between industry innovation and community engagement. By bringing together various elements of the agricultural sector and offering a diverse range of activities, Expointer continues to be a vital platform for sharing knowledge, showcasing advancements, and fostering connections within the industry


NORLA / NORKOFA
The Norla, officially known as the Northern German Agricultural Exhibition and Consumer Fair, stands as a premier event dedicated to showcasing the latest advancements in agriculture and related technologies. Held annually in August or September at the Rendsburg exhibition grounds, this four-day trade show draws a diverse crowd of professionals, farmers, and consumers, all eager to engage with the forefront of agricultural innovation.
Organized by MesseRendsburg GmbH, a highly regarded trade fair organizer, Norla provides a pivotal platform for knowledge exchange, business interactions, and networking. Each year, the venue is transformed into a vibrant autumnal setting where tradition meets modernity, reflecting the fair's commitment to celebrating both established practices and cutting-edge technologies.
The thematic scope of Norla is impressively broad, encompassing a wide range of agricultural sectors. From the latest developments in stable and agricultural technology to advancements in livestock management and soil cultivation, the fair covers a comprehensive array of topics. Notably, Norla also highlights renewable energy sources, including biogas plants, wind power, and photovoltaic systems. This inclusion underscores the fair's holistic approach and its focus on sustainable practices within the agricultural sector.
Among the annual highlights of Norla are the Holsteiner Mare Championship and the presentation of the Schleswig-Holstein Horse Studbook. These events are particularly significant, offering a platform to showcase a variety of pony and horse breeds. They provide not only valuable expert insights but also serve as engaging and educational experiences for attendees of all ages.
Norla's blend of technical innovation, traditional practices, and family-friendly activities makes it a unique and essential event in the agricultural calendar. By fostering a dynamic environment where industry professionals and the public can explore new technologies, discuss best practices, and celebrate regional traditions, Norla continues to play a vital role in advancing the agricultural industry.