NAFCO is a farming conference and expo that will host national speakers, run workshops for various farming commodities and hold an exhibition centre of all products and suppliers related to the farming industry. NAFCO also aims to be an ideal outing for the whole family as it will not only have a variety of stalls allocated to agriculture and the outdoors, but also to many art & craft stalls, activities for children, entertainment and much, much more.
Background
NAFCO is a fundraising project that has originated from the parents Governing Body of Hoërskool Ben Viljoen in Groblersdal. The vision for NAFCO is that it will be an event that will take place on an annual basis in order to assist Hoërskool Ben Viljoen to continually maintain the best possible standards for their students.
Hoërskool Ben Viljoen
Hoërskool Ben Viljoen endeavors to create a safe haven for happy, proud and loyal students who are taught by highly competent teachers to prepare them for responsible adulthood. Every opportunity is given for each learner to reach their full potential in the academic, cultural and sporting arenas.
Groblersdal
The school is situated in Groblersdal, a farming town situated 32 km North of Loskop Dam in the Sekhukhune District of Limpopo. The main crops in this man-made floodplain are cotton, tobacco, table grapes, citrus fruit, maize, wheat, vegetables, sunflower seeds, lucerne and peaches. Groblersdal is also home to an abundance of game farms as well as being an ideal angling destination.
