When in 2020?
October: Monday 26th (Labour Day) (11.am-2pm)
November: Sunday 1st (11am-2pm)
December: Sunday 6th (11am-2pm)
Where?
2026 State Highway 35, Torere, Opotiki
Cost to attend?
$10 per person to attend
What’s on?
10.30am – Intro & welcome. 11.00am Industry history, research & variety data, tour through variety trial block, harvest fresh nuts in season
12.00pm Lunch (BYO), drinks supplied, sample fresh natural (Raw) & roasted macadamias & taste the difference between the varieties. Power Point with industry facts & figures, costs & returns.
1.00pm View hand harvester & de-husker, composting bins, advice on variety choice and orchard planning 1.30pm-2.30pm – for commercial growers; tour TML’s organic orchard with new, 10, 15, 20 & 26 year-old trees in 4 separate blocks.
What products are available on the day?
Range of delicious macadamia products (Shop) discounted if pre-ordered and collected at the Field Day plus:
- $5/bag of fresh nut in husk, self-harvested at Field Day (2kg bags) in Harvest season only.
What do I need to do to attend?
- Register on the form below – you will be emailed a ‘Welcome Pack’ within 24 hours of registering.
- If you’re interested in growing commercially, please also complete and submit the ‘Base Info Form‘
- Bring a plan of your block if applicable, camera, notebook, walking shoes, hat, water bottle.
April Field Day attendees
Field Day attendees December 2017
Field Day attendees February 2018
Field Day attendees October 2017
Field Day attendees March 2018
Andrew Starkey, AMS President 2016 and his new Nursery Manager visiting and sharing ideas – May 2017.
Who do I contact to attend?
To attend please fill in the form below, or get in touch with Vanessa by phone or txt on 0274 687588. If you have confirmed attendance but can’t make it, please phone or txt Vanessa to let her know.