What’s on?

10.30am – Intro & welcome. View largest pohutukawa on mainland NZ and 50,000 macadamia plant nursery  11.00am – Power Point presentation of Industry history, facts & figures, variety research and NZ Macadamia Industry Growth Strategy (2018-2029), plus sample range of products.

12.00pm – Tour through variety trial block & organic orchard 10, 15, 20 & 26 year-old trees (both new and old varieties) in 4 separate blocks, harvest fresh nuts in season

1.00pm – Lunch (BYO), drinks supplied and more samples – Q&A time.                                                    1.30pm-2.00pm – for Commercial Growers; view harvesters, de-husker, composting bins, advice on variety choice, orchard planning and order process.

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.