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Book brings rethink in farming<br />

Oranje Toyota help weer<br />

Die Universiteit van die Vrystaat het<br />

onlangs weer finansiële ondersteuning<br />

vanaf Toyota SA en die Albert Wessels<br />

Trust ontvang. Die lang vennootskap wat<br />

die UV met Toyota SA, en veral met<br />

Oranje Toyota in Bloemfontein het, word<br />

hoog aangeslaan. Oranje Toyota het in<br />

die verlede ook motors aan die Departe-<br />

ment Maatskaplike Werk, sowel as<br />

Kovsie Jool geskenk. Op die foto is van<br />

links na regs): me. Ilse Olivier (Ontwikkelingsbestuurder,<br />

UV-Bemarking), mnr.<br />

Henk Venter (Bestuurder, Oranje<br />

Toyota), dr. Ivan van Rooyen (Ho<strong>of</strong>:<br />

UV-Bemarking) en mnr. Pieter Veldman<br />

(Tegniese Bestuurder, Toyota SA).<br />

Monitor<br />

It is essential that <strong>the</strong> modern farmer should<br />

think pro-actively with regard to agricultural<br />

systems to ensure sustainable success, says Dr<br />

Wimpie Nell, Director <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Centre for Agricultural<br />

Management at <strong>the</strong> UFS. He launched a<br />

book – Strategic Approach to Farming Success. He said<br />

<strong>the</strong> need for a strategic management approach in<br />

farming is mainly <strong>the</strong> result <strong>of</strong> a turbulent and<br />

ever-changing environment. The environment has<br />

become an important force to reckon with and<br />

<strong>the</strong> modern farmer needs to adapt quickly to<br />

changes to obtain sustainable competitive<br />

advantages by means <strong>of</strong> an analysis <strong>of</strong> external<br />

and internal environmental factors. This approach<br />

promotes proactive management which is<br />

important in modern agriculture fraught with<br />

challenges. From <strong>the</strong> left are: Mr Laurie Bosman,<br />

President <strong>of</strong> Agri SA, Mr Andries Mulder <strong>of</strong> First<br />

National Bank, and Dr Nell.<br />

Spesiale uitgawe<br />

met eeufees<br />

’n Spesiale Eeufees-uitgawe van Acta<br />

Theologica, die akademiese tydskrif van<br />

die Fakulteit Teologie aan die Universiteit<br />

van die Vrystaat, het verskyn.<br />

Hier oorhandig pr<strong>of</strong>. Hermie van Zyl,<br />

Dekaan van Fakulteit Teologie, ’n<br />

kopie van die uitgawe aan Pr<strong>of</strong>.<br />

Frederik Fourie, Rektor en Visekanselier<br />

van die UV.<br />

Bult<br />

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