Calendar

IAC Meeting

IAC meeting to be held at the Twin Towns Resort, Gold Coast.

NSW MacGroup: Clunes, Bangalow & Alstonville

Upcoming MacGroups will be held in: Clunes (9th March, 2pm) Bangalow (10th March, 2pm) and Alstonville (11th March, 2pm)

This round of MacGroups will cover the following topics:

* Soil Erosion

• Rat Control Strategies
• “Farm On – A survey to measure environmental peformance in the macadamia industry

For full details visit the Industry News page.

All macadamia growers are invited to attend. You do not need to be a member of the AMS to attend.

PLEASE BRING ALONG YOUR OWN CHAIR

If you have any questions please contact the AMS office 6622 4933.

General Meeting - Gympie

Nambucca NSW MacGroup Meeting

Nambucca MacGroup will be held at Tallow Wood Grove on the 24th March commencing at 2pm.

Topics to be covered include: Soil Erosion and Orchard Floor Management, Rat Control Strategies and ‘Farm On’ – a survey comducted by the AMS in collaboratin with Industry and Investment NSW to measure environmental performance in the macadamia industry.

All macadamia growers are invited to attend – you don’t need to be a member of the AMS to attend. Please bring along your own chair

If you have any questions, please call the AMS office 02 6622 4933.

Kernel Assessment Training - Gympie

A Kernel Assessment Workshop for growers will be held in Gympie at Suncoast Gold (Training Room, Drummond Drive, Gympie Industrial Estate). For bookings and enquiries please call Sarah in the office 02 6622 4933.

Lab Accreditation Workshop - Wollongbar

A Lab Accreditation Course for Processors will be held at the Wollongbar Research Station in the Hudson Room. For booking and enquiries please call Sarah in the office 02 6622 4933.

Kernel Assessment Training - Wollongbar

A Kernel Assessment Workshop for growers will be held at the Wollongbar Research Station in the Hudson Room. For bookings and enquiries please call Sarah in the office 02 6622 4933.

Easter Holidays

The AMS office will be shutting over the Easter Break from Friday the 2nd of April and will re-open on Tuesday the 6th of April.

Nuts for Life FREE Workshop

Advanced accredited practicing dietitian Lisa Yates will be conducting a free workshop on the benefits of nuts in a balanced diet and answering frequently asked questions such as: aren’t nuts fattening, are nuts good for diabetics etc.

There will workshops held on Tuesday 9 March at Alstonville CTH, Thursday 11 March at Suncoast Gold Gypmie and Friday 12 March at the Bundaberg Enterprise Centre. All workshops run from 2pm – 4pm, with RSVP to Sarah Hall (AMS) by 26 February 2010.

For complete details see our ‘News’ page to download an invite or call the AMS office 02 6622 4933.

Lab Accreditation Workshop - Gympie

This workshop will be held for Processors at Suncoast Gold (Drummond Dr, Gympie Industrial Estate)in the SC Training Room. For booking or enquiries please call Sarah in the office on 02 66224933.