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25 April 2022
Photo Jan van der Walt
From the left are Eduan du Plessis (Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and recipient of the SAIPA Prize for Best BCom third year student in Accounting), Johanco Viljoen (Bachelor of Science: Botany and Zoology), Louis van der Walt (Bachelor of Accounting), and Thinus Greyling (Bachelor of Commerce: Investment Management and Banking).
Seventeen years of friendship, with four degrees among them. This is what friends Eduan du Plessis, Johanco Viljoen, Louis van der Walt, and Thinus Greyling celebrated during the University of the Free State’s April graduation ceremony. The four friends – who started their academic careers together at Grey Pre-Primary in 2006 and matriculated at Grey College in 2018 – obtained qualifications during the graduation ceremonies of the faculties of Natural and Agricultural Sciences and Economic and Management Sciences.
Well-known agricultural economist at the UFS presents workshop
2008-09-03
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The Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently presented a workshop on agricultural market forecasts on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. Market forecasts in the grain and cattle industries were some of the topics discussed. Prof. Johan Willemse, well-known agricultural economist and Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics led the discussions. Mr I.B. Oosthuizen from Suidwes Landbou, guest speaker at the workshop, discussed ways in which to cut costs in order to better your position in the market and simplify management. Attending the workshop were, from the left: Prof. Willemse, Mr Oosthuizen, and Mr Louis Hauman, farmer from the Vryburg district.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs |