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National Tree Crop Intensification in Horticulture Program (March 2021 MacGroup, Bundaberg QLD)
2021 | Wilkie J | Presentation
Dr. John Wilkie of DAFQ provided MacGroup attendees in Bundaberg an update on the project including the overall aim, key learnings thus far and the macadamia planting systems trials phases 1 and 2.
AMS Update for QLD (March 2021 MacGroup)
2021 | Kojetin L, Burnett J | Presentation
Important industry updates from AMS CEO Jolyon Burnett and industry development manager Leoni Kojetin including: • Water security • Reef regulations in QLD • Clean Coastal Catchments in NSW • Crop protection changes (Agri-fos) • Maccelerate industry marketing fund
Marketing update (March 2021 MacGroup)
2021 | Price J | Presentation
The marketing presentation provided an overview of current market conditions, outlined how the #DiscoverMacadamias marketing strategy is performing, and shared key insights from the recent global consumer research project.
Grower Tool Kit: Orchard Floor Management (March 2021 MacGroup, Coastal NSW)
2021 | Searle C | Presentation
The AMS Grower Toolkit - a practical, step-by-step production guide based on macadamia ecophysiology – will be launched at the industry conference AusMac2021 in November. One of its most crucial chapters - Orchard Floor Management – will be unveiled by Dr Chris Searle. Chris will explore the management principles that underpin the ‘working with nature rather than against it’ approach.
Grower Tool Kit: Orchard Floor Management (March 2021 MacGroup, Plateau NSW)
2021 | Searle C | Presentation
The AMS Grower Toolkit - a practical, step-by-step production guide based on macadamia ecophysiology – will be launched at the industry conference AusMac2021 in November. One of its most crucial chapters - Orchard Floor Management – will be unveiled by Dr Chris Searle. Chris will explore the management principles that underpin the ‘working with nature rather than against it’ approach.
AMS Update for NSW (March 2021 MacGroup)
2021 | Kojetin L, Burnett J | Presentation
Important industry updates from AMS CEO Jolyon Burnett and industry development manager Leoni Kojetin including: • Water security • Reef regulations in QLD • Clean Coastal Catchments in NSW • Crop protection changes (Agri-fos) • Maccelerate industry marketing fund
Botryosphaeria dieback (March 2021 MacGroup)
2021 | Akinsanmi F | Presentation
If left unchecked, the disease Botryosphaeria (which is becoming more prevalent in macadamia) can kill trees. Symptoms are first seen in late Spring, becoming more evident by mid to late Summer. Susceptible cultivars are A203 and 849. Dr. Akinsanmi outlined the specific conditions/time when spores are abundant, as well as control measures.
Grower Tool Kit: Orchard Floor Management - Flood plain land preparation (March 2021 MacGroup, Coastal NSW)
2021 | Searle C | Presentation
The AMS Grower Toolkit - a practical, step-by-step production guide based on macadamia ecophysiology – will be launched at the industry conference AusMac2021 in November. One of its most crucial chapters - Orchard Floor Management – will be unveiled by Dr Chris Searle. Chris will explore the management principles that underpin the ‘working with nature rather than against it’ approach.
MacAlert - February 2021
2021 | Australian Macadamia Society | Fact Sheet
The AMS MacAlerts contain lots of information, tips and resources about what’s happening in your orchard right now and things to consider in your orchard management. From pests & diseases to machinery maintenance and crop inputs, it’s a handy checklist for all growers.
AMS News Bulletin Autumn 2021
2021 | Kojetin L, Hill S, Bond D, Smit T, Currey A, Bright J, Jones K, Searle C, Akinsanmi F, McConachie I, Price J, Smit A, Elley S, Smit M, Fuss E, Jarvis C, Marshall D, Rogers R | News Bulletin
Australian industry proves resilient after challenging 12 months
Three years on shows the benefit of careful planning and flexibility
Harnessing technology creates new opportunities at Dungarubba
Floodplain macadamias: learning what works (and doesn't)
Developing macadamia on floodplain soils
Update on Clean Coastal Catchments
You can't put icing on a cake when there's no cake
Harvest efficiency a key to success for Red Rock Macadamias
Tree resilience is essential to high performing orchards
Cooperative approach essential to managing feral pigs
How a bobby turned into a full time business
Hard learnt lessons about feral pigs
Am I reading this right? Climate information and interpretation in a La Nina year
Macadamia ecophysiology enlightening management: Part 1
Innovative mulcher protects groundcover on steep slopes
The top 20 of 2020: the years' most inspiring macadamia products
Phytophthora disease control with phosphonates and holistic strategies in macadamia
Carbon sequestration by macadamias: a review of past research
Collection underway for the Wild Macadamia Arboretum
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