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Royal Agricultural Show The Royal Agricultural Exhibition will run from Friday 24 May to Wednesday 29 May 2024 at the Royal Showgrounds in Pietermaritzburg.

The Royal Agricultural Show will take place from 7โ€“11 October 2026 at Tweedie Hall, near Howick โ€” the beautiful new home of the Royal Agricultural Society!
๐Ÿ‘‰ Official WhatsApp Channel: https://tinyurl.com/WhatsAppRoyalShow With the new format of the Exhibition, the Royal Agricultural Society of Natal will be returning to its roots by focusing exclusively on livestock competitions and associated exhibits, to provide a much-improved experience for breeders and farmers.

๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—œ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น โ€” KhakiBush Magazine's ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„! ๐Ÿ”ฅWeโ€™re delighted to welcome ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ...
04/09/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—œ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น โ€” KhakiBush Magazine's ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Weโ€™re delighted to welcome ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฏ & ๐Ÿฐ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ โ€“ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€ to the Royal Show on ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ & ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. ๐Ÿฅฉ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Expect serious braai skills, plenty of personality and some fierce competition as contestants battle it out over the coals!

Another great reason to join us at the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ, ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ. ๐Ÿ‘

๐Ÿ“… 7โ€“11 October 2026
๐Ÿ”ฅ BraaiBoss Challenge: 10 & 11 October

๐Ÿ๐Ÿฏ ๐——๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฆ & ๐—›๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฌ ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ชThereโ€™s much more to honey than meets the eye โ€” and the KZN ...
03/09/2026

๐Ÿ๐Ÿฏ ๐——๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฆ & ๐—›๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฌ ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช

Thereโ€™s much more to honey than meets the eye โ€” and the KZN Bee Farmers ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป will be bringing the fascinating world of bees and beekeeping to the Royal Show this October.

Explore a wide range of ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, learn more about ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, and discover some of the many other products that come from the hive.

And for the grown-ups, thereโ€™s something a little different too: ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜†. ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿบ

Visitors can also browse separate stands from S M Mc Gladdery cc and Bushveld Bees, adding even more to explore for anyone interested in bees, honey, the wide variety of honey products, and the remarkable role bees play in agriculture and our natural world.

๐Ÿ“… ๐Ÿณโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ
๐Ÿ“ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ

Come curious. You may never look at a jar of honey quite the same way again! ๐Ÿ

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฃ & ๐—š๐—ข๐—”๐—ง ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ โ€” ๐—” ๐—ค๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—œ๐—ก๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ!We know itโ€™s a ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€, with sales, a...
03/09/2026

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฃ & ๐—š๐—ข๐—”๐—ง ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ โ€” ๐—” ๐—ค๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—œ๐—ก๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ!

We know itโ€™s a ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€, with sales, auctions and plenty happening on farms โ€” including the ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป this Saturday.

So, before the week runs away with you, a reminder:

๐Ÿ“… ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ & ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐Ÿต ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.

If you want to be part of the livestock platform at the brand new ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ญ๐—ก ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ โ€” and be part of our ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ โ€”please make sure your entries are in before the deadline.

This yearโ€™s Royal brings together some of South Africaโ€™s leading breeders and livestock, with the winners of the national and regional breed shows entering our highly prized interbreed ๐—š๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€.

Our very popular slaughter lamb competition culminates in the prestigious ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, which sees the highest lamb prices in the country.

For sheep and goat entry enquiries, contact:
๐—˜๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ โ€ข ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ฆ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† โ€ข ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฎ ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿต๐Ÿต๐Ÿด

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ โ€” ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐Ÿต ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ!

๐Ÿ“ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ
๐Ÿ—“ ๐Ÿณโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ
๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ

Dormer SA Ile de France Society of SA/Ile de France Genootskap van SA Suffolk Sheep Breeders SA Dorper Sheep Breeders' Society of South Africa Hampshire Down Sheep Breeders' Association of South Africa RPO KZN RPO Northern Cape / RPO Noord-Kaap SA Savanna Club SA Boerboktelersvereniging / SA Boer Goat Breeders' Society

๐ŸŒพ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐— ๐— ๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜!Weโ€™re now just ๐—™๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž๐—ฆ ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ โ€” and our first ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ...
02/09/2026

๐ŸŒพ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐— ๐— ๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜!

Weโ€™re now just ๐—™๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž๐—ฆ ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ โ€” and our first ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ is available online.

Across five days, thereโ€™s plenty to see and do, including:

๐Ÿ‚ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ & ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜€
๐Ÿ‘ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ & ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ธ, ๐—œ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ & ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€
๐Ÿ†๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฝ
๐Ÿ‡ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„
๐Ÿ” ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† โ€” ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ
๐Ÿšœ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป & ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€
๐Ÿ• ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด-๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ด ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€
๐ŸฆŽ ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฉ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€
๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ
๐ŸŒฟ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต ๐—•๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ป
๐ŸŽค ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป
๐Ÿฏ ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† & ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€
๐Ÿงถ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜€ & ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€
โš™๏ธ ๐—˜๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† & ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€
๐Ÿชš ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜„ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด โ€” ๐—›๐˜‚๐˜€๐—พ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ต๐—น
๐Ÿ† ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€ & ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

It's easy to plan your visit with our ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†-๐—ฏ๐˜†-๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† now available on the Royal Show website.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ: https://www.royalshow.co.za/2026-programme

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ โ€” ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ป.
Book now and save before the next ticket price takes effect.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/384693-2026-royal-show/ #/

๐Ÿ“… ๐Ÿณโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ
๐Ÿ“ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ

๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘”๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘š๐‘š๐‘’ ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘ฃ๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘™. ๐‘‡๐‘–๐‘š๐‘’๐‘ , ๐‘’๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ก๐‘  ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘”๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘š๐‘š๐‘’ ๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘ก๐‘Ž๐‘–๐‘™๐‘  ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘ฆ ๐‘โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘”๐‘’, ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘“๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘ค๐‘–๐‘™๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘‘๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘  ๐‘–๐‘ก ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘“๐‘–๐‘Ÿ๐‘š๐‘’๐‘‘.

๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—ž๐—›๐—”๐—ž๐—œ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—› ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช! ๐Ÿš™๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต.So, in our 175th anniversary year, weโ€™re thrilled...
29/08/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—ž๐—›๐—”๐—ž๐—œ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—› ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช! ๐Ÿš™

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต.

So, in our 175th anniversary year, weโ€™re thrilled to welcome KhakiBush Magazine to the Royal Show.

The RAS has been around since ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿญ, making its way through wars, rinderpest, economic hardship and huge changes โ€” occasions when common sense told us to give up and stay home.

We didnโ€™t. We kept going.

Which is probably why a brand like ๐—ž๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต, built around ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ, ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ณ-๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜†, feels at home with us.

๐Ÿš™ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ž๐—›๐—”๐—ž๐—œ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—› ๐—•๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก
For 2026, weโ€™ve created the ๐—•๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ป, a new area built around ๐Ÿฐ๐˜…๐Ÿฐ๐˜€, ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ โ€” and Khakibush has come on board as its inaugural naming sponsor.

At the heart of ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต ๐—•๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ป is our new ๐Ÿฐ๐˜…๐Ÿฐ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, where visitors can climb aboard and tackle the purpose-built track with experienced drivers.

Halfway Toyota Howick, Key Pietermaritzburg Stellantis and Metro Car Sales will be out in force, and visitors can admire beautifully customised Land Rover Defenders by Bhejane Customs too.

๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—”๐—”๐—œ ๐—•๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—›๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ก๐—š๐—˜
Surviving 175 years is hungry work. On ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, the fires will be lit for two days of outdoor cooking, competition, smoke, flavour and good company.

๐ŸŒ™ ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ช๐—›๐—˜๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—š๐—ข๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐——๐—ข๐—ช๐—กโ€ฆ
Khakibush will be part of our special opening night on ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿณ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. Weโ€™re not giving everything away yet, but think ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜๐—น๐˜† ๐—ž๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ.

For 175 years, the RAS has adapted, endured and carried on. 'n Boer really does maak 'n plan.

๐—ž๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด. Strong. Practical. Adventurous. Not especially interested in fuss. And quite capable of looking good while getting dirty.

Things are about to get a little wilder at Tweedie.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—™๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ป.

๐Ÿ“… ๐Ÿณโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ
๐Ÿ“ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ

๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ‘ ๐—”๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ!The Royal Agricultural Society of Natal exte...
26/08/2026

๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ‘ ๐—”๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ!

The Royal Agricultural Society of Natal extends its very best wishes to ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ for tomorrowโ€™s ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ at the Swartberg Sale Yards.

Pleasant View has built an enviable reputation around a breeding philosophy centred on ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ, ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ โ€” principles reflected across both the Pleasant View Beefmaster and Dohne Merino studs.

Clark is also a highly respected livestock judge, and we are delighted that he will be joining us at the ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ to judge the ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ on Friday, 9 October.

We wish Clark, Sherry, Hayden, and all the buyers, breeders and supporters travelling to Swartberg a successful sale tomorrow, and congratulate Pleasant View on reaching its 32nd annual production sale.

๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, 27 August 2026
โฐ 11h00
๐Ÿ“ Swartberg Sale Yards
๐Ÿ“‹ Farmers Livestock Agents
๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฒ: https://www.farmerslivestock.co.za/special-sales/pleasant_view_production_sale/29

๐Ÿ‚ 20 Beefmaster bulls
๐Ÿ‘ 50 Dohne Merino rams
๐Ÿ‘ Commercial ewes and ewe lambs

Pleasant View Stud - Beefmaster & Dohne Merino

๐Ÿ‡ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ!Hosted by The Natal Rabbit Club, this much-loved favourite returns to the 2026 Royal Sho...
25/08/2026

๐Ÿ‡ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ!

Hosted by The Natal Rabbit Club, this much-loved favourite returns to the 2026 Royal Show from ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿณ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, bringing together an impressive exhibition of rabbits and giving visitors the chance to see a wonderful variety of breeds up close.

Judging will take place throughout ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿณ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, under experienced UK rabbit judge ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜ โ€” a great opportunity to see these beautiful animals being assessed at show level.

After judging, there will be plenty of time to wander through, meet some of the exhibitors and discover just how much variety there is in the world of rabbits. The Rabbit Show is always a fascinating stop for visitors of all ages. ๐Ÿฐ

๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€:
๐Ÿ“… Wednesdayโ€“Saturday: ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿต๐—ต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฒ๐—ต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ
โธ ๐—–๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐—ต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฏ๐—ต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ
๐Ÿ“… Sunday: ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿต๐—ต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐—ต๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ

Make sure the ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ is on your 2026 Royal Show list!

๐Ÿ“ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ, ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ
๐Ÿ“… ๐Ÿณโ€“๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ

๐—” ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜-๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฝ! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐ŸšœThinkQuip supplies heavy equipment and machinery to ...
25/08/2026

๐—” ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜-๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฝ! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿšœ

ThinkQuip supplies heavy equipment and machinery to the South African market, including a growing range of ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ก๐—ฌ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ for agriculture, construction, earthmoving and other demanding applications.

And theyโ€™re bringing something rather special to their first Royal Showโ€ฆ

Following the signing of a new dealer agreement with SANY in China, ThinkQuip will be ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ก๐—ฌ ๐—ฆ๐—ช๐Ÿต๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฒ๐—ž ๐Ÿฏ.๐Ÿฑ-๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Weโ€™re delighted that they have chosen the Royal Show for its South African introduction, and look forward to welcoming the ThinkQuip team โ€” and the new SANY SW936K โ€” to Tweedie in October!

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„, ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฝ! ๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ“… 7โ€“11 October 2026
๐Ÿ“ Royal Showgrounds at Tweedie, KZN

๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก | ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—™๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ข๐—–๐—ž ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ‘Some of South Africaโ€™s finest commercial livestock will compete for ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ...
24/08/2026

๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก | ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—™๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ข๐—–๐—ž ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ‘

Some of South Africaโ€™s finest commercial livestock will compete for ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ this October as the prestigious ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป return for the Royal Showโ€™s 175th anniversary.

๐Ÿ“… ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ โ€” ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐Ÿณ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ
๐Ÿ“… ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฏ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ โ€” ๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐Ÿด ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ
๐Ÿ“ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ, ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ

Producers are invited to enter their best cattle and lambs for a competition that puts quality livestock production to the test ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ.

Animals will first be judged on the hoof by ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—™๐—๐—”, across a range of individual and group classes including ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ข๐˜… ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฏ, before carcasses are professionally evaluated by ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐—œ๐—–.

And then comes one of the great traditions of the Royal agricultural calendar:

๐Ÿ”จ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—–๐—”๐—ฅ๐—–๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—จ๐—–๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก โ€” ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ง๐—จ๐—ฅ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ, ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ข๐—–๐—ง๐—ข๐—•๐—˜๐—ฅ

Here, the results of the ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป will be announced and the winning carcasses will go under the hammer โ€” bringing producers, buyers and industry together for the prestigious conclusion to the competition.

The Royal Fat Stock Show has a proud history of recognising excellence in livestock production, and in the Royal Showโ€™s ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ, there is every reason to bring your best.

Ready to compete for Royal honours?

๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit the ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ on the Royal Show website and complete the relevant ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฏ ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ:

www.royalshow.co.za/royal-fat-stock-show-2026

RPO KZN

๐—•๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—•๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐——๐—ข๐—ฅ๐— ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‘For a breeder, a major show is about much more than what happens during a few min...
20/08/2026

๐—•๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—•๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐——๐—ข๐—ฅ๐— ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฌ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‘

For a breeder, a major show is about much more than what happens during a few minutes in the ring.

It is an opportunity to put years of breeding, selection and hard work in front of fellow breeders, farmers, judges and the wider agricultural community. And at the Royal Show, those achievements find a warm spotlight.

Over recent years, ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ at the Royal have formed part of a proud record of achievement in the sheep ring. Some have gone on to further honours in the Royalโ€™s interbreed competition, earning the coveted ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€“ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฝ title.

In 2026, the Royal platform becomes even more significant.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ comes to the Royal during our landmark ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ, bringing leading Dormer breeders and some of South Africa's finest stud sheep together at our new Royal Showgrounds at Tweedie.

For breeders considering their entries, it is an opportunity to compete for ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ'๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜€ โ€” and to put their best animals to the test alongside leading Dormers from across the country.

๐Ÿ† ๐——๐—ข๐—ฅ๐— ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—ก๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ช
๐Ÿ“… ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐Ÿต ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ
๐Ÿ“ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ง๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ โ€ข ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ

To find out more and download the ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ, visit the Royal Show website under ๐—”๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ โ†’ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„.

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