Program

The AusMac2020 program comprises an eclectic mix of practical workshops, information sessions, social networking, on-site trade show and a sumptuous macadamia breakfast and dinner. Over 2 1/2 days, internationally acclaimed growers, researchers and industry experts will share their ideas and experiences and provide you with the latest results and technical information about key macadamia research, best practice, on-farm innovation and management. 

Conference sessions include:

  • So the climate is changing, but what does that mean for macadamias?
  • Grower case studies: The secrets behind the success of our best growers
  • Towards a better understanding of organic amendments and healthy soil
  • How South Africa became the world’s largest macadamia producer
  • The technology changing our orchards
  • The do’s and don’ts of best practice orchard establishment in Australia and South Africa
  • How sustainability is vital for your profitability

Choose 2 workshops on Day 1:

  • Water use
  • Pollination
  • Cover crop and inter row technology to improve soils and biodiversity
  • Physiology/timing

Social events:

  • Corteva Agriscience Golf Day
  • Welcome cocktail reception
  • Women in Macadamia Luncheon
  • Happy hour
  • Celebrity chef breakfast
  • Gala dinner 

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AusMac2020 Program

General Enquiries - Australian Macadamia Society

P: +61 2 6622 4933 / 1800 262 426

E: office@macadamias.org

Delegate Services - Nectar Creative Communications

P: 1300 878 815  E: ausmac2020@nectarcc.com.au

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