GO ORGANIC WORKSHOP 2006
 Presented by Organics SA and supported by Farmer's Weekly
The Go Organic Workshop aims to facilitate an understanding of the process involved in organic agricultural production as well as the opportunities available in this fast growing market sector.
Friday, 20 October 2006:
09:00 - 10:00 How to go Organic and Steps to Conversion
- Organics SA: Leonard Mead, Alletta Venter, Ernest Klokow
10:00 - 11:00 It all Starts with healthy Soils
- Lindros: Alan Rosenburg
11:00 - 12:00 Understanding Certification and IFOAM in Africa
- Dianna Callear: Ecocert and IFOAM Africa
12:00 - 13:00 OPEN FORUM
13:30 - 14:30 Local Opportunities for organic products
- Joanne Cohen (Organic Soul Food); Leonard Mead (Allganix)
14:30 - 15:30 Organic Cooperatives and Communities are essential
- Sue Jackson
15:30 - 16:30 OPEN FORUM
Saturday, 21 October 2006
10:00 - 11:00 Understanding the Global Organic Revolution
- Peter Lustig (Grolink), Ian Forrester (Organic Food Brokers)
11:00 - 12:00 Job Creation through Organics
- Themba Mavimbela-Shongwe (Phemba Holdings),Peter Komane (Organics SA)
12:00 - 13:00 OPEN FORUM AND CLOSE
VISIT THE Natural and Organic Products Exhibition
Organic Consumer Workshop
13:30 - 14:30 Developing an Organic Garden
- Pat Featherstone (Soil for Life); Daniel Chitungo (Food & Trees)
14:30 - 15:30 Going Green at Home
- Anthea Torr (Enchantrix and Biophile), Sara Bilbe (Nutritionist)
Booking information:
Go Organic Workshop costs = R 500 *
Organic Consumer Workshop = R 100 *
* Please note that this fee includes presentations, open forum discussions as well as access to the Natural and Organic Products Exhibition.
[Lunch is available on request at R 200 per delegate for both days.]
To make your reservation please contact SE SHOWS & EVENTS tel: 021 671 0935 or book online at http://www.naturalandorganic.co.za/no/registerconference.asp
To confirm bookings, payment to be made to Organics SA
Banking details:
Organics SA
Standard Bank
Branch: Fourways Crossing
Account: 421453095
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