Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the Poultry Group of SAVA, it is with great pleasure that I extend a warm invitation to all veterinarians, poultry health professionals, researchers, students, and industry partners to register for the upcoming Poultry Group Congress 2026, which will take place at Misty Hills Country Hotel, from 11-13 November 2026.
Join us for a productive and engaging programme featuring the latest developments in poultry health, production, welfare, and disease management, presented by leading experts in the field.
We are enthusiastic about the contributions each of you will bring to our discussions and activities. The congress promises to be dynamic platform to expand your knowledge, connect with colleagues, and be part of shaping the future of the poultry industry.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN – join us and be part of the conversation!
We look forward to welcoming you to a successful and insightful congress.
Warm regards,
Dr Wilhelm Maré
Secretary: Poultry Group of SAVA
- 25 JUNE – Registration Opens
- 30 SEPTEMBER – All accommodation must be paid
- 31 OCTOBER – Registration Closes
TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE
IMPORTANT
- Registrations close on 31 October 2026.
- Accommodation payment is due by 30 September 2026.
- Accommodation will only be confirmed on receipt of payment.
- Full attendance fees include the Welcome Reception.
- Gala Dinner attendance is not included and can be booked seperately.

- Accommodation can be booked on the registration system and will only be confirmed once full payment has been received.
- Payment is due by 30 September 2026.
Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa
Nestled in the foothills of the Swartkop mountains on the threshold of the beautiful Kromdraai Valley in Muldersdrift, Misty Hills is one of the most popular hotel and conference venues in Gauteng.
This charming stone-built hotel, embodies the ethos of Africa. Set in more than 60 acres of lush botanical gardens, Misty Hills is the ideal venue for functions, conferences, exhibitions, product launches, team building, getaways and events.
Experience the splendour of rich African hospitality in the heart of Gauteng. Each of our 200 stone-built thatched rooms and suites is furnished to complement the indigenous South African surroundings and lavishly decorated with brightly coloured African fabrics, artworks and handmade furniture.
RATES
Single Room – R2,214.00 per person, per night, bed & breakfast.

Dear Colleagues,
This is one of the biggest highlights on the Poultry Group calendar, with the aim of creating a dynamic platform to expand our knowledge, connect with colleagues, and be part of shaping the future of the poultry industry
None of this would be possible without the involvement and support of our industry partners.
Your presence and contribution will enhance the overall impact of the congress through promotional opportunities, scientific exchange and community engagement. All sponsors will be mentioned in the Congress marketing materials, such as info-emails, the Final Programme and the Congress Website.
There are different sponsorship packages and opportunities available.
Should you wish to contribute to the programme, kindly submit an abstract for review and consideration. SUBMIT ABSTRACT
To download the Prospectus, click here: PROSPECTUS
To book your package, contact Corné Engelbrecht at [email protected]
WITH APPRECIATION TO OUR 2024 SPONSORS

WITH APPRECIATION TO OUR 2026 SPONSORS
Poultry Group of SAVA Congress 2026
SAVETCON Event Management
Corné Engelbrecht
[email protected]


