Wild Macadamia Conservation
The Macadamia Processing Company, Pacific Gold Macadamias, and Macadamia Marketing International jointly donated $10,000 to MCT For the fourth year in a row, The Macadamia Processing Company, Pacific Gold Macadamias, and Macadamia Marketing International have jointly donated $10,000 to the Macadamia Conservation Trust. Such a generous donation shows their understanding of the intrinsic value of …
So much macadamia habitat has been cleared in and around Brisbane, and yet old trees survive in backyards, acreage blocks, farmland and creek and bushland reserves. Some of these trees may be the last individuals of lost populations. We are calling on Brisbane residents to help us find the old trees – can you think …
It’s official! MCT has received funding through the Australian Government Threatened Species Recovery Fund to create four ex-situ plantings of the endangered Macadamia jansenii. Assistant Minister for the Environment, the Honourable Melissa Price, announced funding for eight species, saying that the new projects would help to improve the trajectories of some of Australia’s most threatened …
A recent meeting of minds at the Queensland Government’s Maroochy Research Facility has increased knowledge on best practice propagation of Macadamia. Representatives from six native plant nurseries from across south east Queensland attended a half-day workshop coordinated by the Macadamia Conservation Trust, Healthy Land and Water (HLW), the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and the …
