Our events provide opportunities for support and advice, informing producers about the latest innovations and technology.
Previous Events
NAMPO VIRTUAL – 9 - 12 September 2020
We were very excited to be part of this year’s digital Harvest Day which took take place from 9 – 12 September 2020. Once again, key players in the agricultural industry have come together to share their expertise and showcase the latest innovations in the agricultural sector in a virtual Nampo Park. Bayer’s stand was once again bigger and better than ever. With fourteen downloadable information pieces covering the latest crop specific and crop protection information as well as information on our newest technology platforms, we empowered agricultural producers with the right information they need to tackle the coming planting season with confidence. In addition to the information pieces, Bayer is also held a unique product launch.
BAYER VIRTUAL AWARD CEREMONY – 14 AUGUST 2020
We are proud to be working with a team of exceptional people. Although we were not able to have a physical event, we gathered virtually on 14 August, to celebrate the Bayer team’s hard work and dedication at the Bayer Virtual Award Ceremony. Different regions gathered with their teams to watch the event live on a virtual platform and receive their awards. The event was led by Kobus Steenekamp, while Klaus Eckstein, Pieter Smit and others also handed out awards.
SMALLHOLDER EVENTS:
HA MASHABA FIELD TRAINING – September 2019
The Ha Mashaba Field Training Day took place in partnership with Channel Partner (Agri City and Mashaba smallholder growers). During this event, we presented trial data of our latest hybrids demonstrated in the field, trained growers on how to use Roundup® herbicides such as Roundup® PowerMAX and Roundup® Turbo, trained them on how to plant 5% refuge in their fields in order to maintain tolerance of stalk borer and Fall Army Worm as well as linked local farmers with channel partners for better access to the market.
FOURIESBURG FIELD DAY – 12 March 2020
The Fouriesburg Field Day took place on 12 March 2020 in Lorenzo in the Free State. During the event, we showcased some of our latest hybrids as well as the newest technology Bayer has to offer to make the life of our farmers, a lot easier. Bayer’s Commercial Lead, Kobus Steenekamp and Territory Sales Manager: Smallholder & New Era Commercial, Dudu Mashile also attended the event.
MARBLE HALL FIELD DAY – 10 April 2019
The Marble Hall Field Training Day took place on 10 April 2019 in partnership with Channel Partner (Agri City and Mashaba smallholder growers). During this event, we presented trial data of our latest hybrids demonstrated in the field, trained growers on how to use Roundup® herbicides such as Roundup® PowerMAX and Roundup® Turbo, trained them on how to plant 5% refuge in their fields in order to maintain tolerance of stalk borer and Fall Army Worm as well as linked local farmers with channel partners for better access to the market.