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NAMPO Harvest Day Fact Sheet

The first Harvest Day was held in 1967. The first NAMPO Harvest day on NAMPO Park was held in 1974.

Number of exhibitors

  • 2000 - 516
  • 2001 - 513
  • 2002 - 521
  • 2003 - 540
  • 2004 - 560
  • 2005 - 576
  • 2006 - 604
  • 2007 - 618
  • 2008 - 625
  • 2009 - 632
  • 2010 - 650
  • 2011 - 672
  • 2012 - 681
     

Livestock,animal exhibitors

  • Cattle breeds: 32
  • Sheep breeds: 10
  • Goat breeds: 6
  • Horse breeds: 3
  • Pig breeder's Society: 1
     

Number of visitors

  • 2000 - 50 400
  • 2001 - 57 630
  • 2002 - 61 203
  • 2003 - 61 920
  • 2004 - 68 435
  • 2005 - 68 802
  • 2006 - 66 068
  • 2007 - 64 014
  • 2008 - 64 198
  • 2009 - 60 371
  • 2010 - 68 900
  • 2011 - 73 552
  • 2012 - 71723
     

Visitors – Reasons for attending

  • Seeing new products: 88 %
  • Buying products: 61 %
  • To trade: 32 %
  • Building networks: 52 %
  • Making buying decisions: 52 %
  • Collecting information: 54 %

Visitors – Dispersion

  • Grain: 46 %
  • Mixed: 35 %
  • Fruit: 8 %
  • Vegetables: 10 %
  • Cattle: 38 %
  • Goats: 5 %
  • Sheep: 26 %
  • Pigs: 4 %
  • Poultry: 5 %
  • Winery: 4 %
  • Milk: 19 %
  • Game: 9 %

Exhibition area

  • Indoors: 17 060 m2
  • Outdoors: 152 330 m2
  • Total:169 390 m2
     

Food supply

  • Points of refreshment: 22
  • All points of sale are outsourced.

Terrain

  • NAMPO Park handles its own:
    • Electricity distribution
    • Water supply
    • Sewerage
    • Garbage removal
  • Voltage cable: 5 km
  • Transformers: 13
  • Maximum demand: 870 – 920 kva
  • Boreholes: 9
  • Main water line: 3.5 km
  • Water usage: 380 000 litres/day
  • Paving: 17 050m2
  • Length of sewerage network: 4.5 km
     

Economic Impact Study (2009)

  • Exhibiter turnover R1 billion
  • Value of products on display R1 billion
  • Spending by visitors (Bothaville) R7 million
  • Spending by exhibitors (Bothaville) R3.5 million