28 February 2012 -

Effluent Expo
Time: 9am-3.30pm
Venue: Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton

NZPork are presenting at the second Environment Waikato Regional Council’s Effluent Expo. The Expo is free to attend and is being built as a one-stop-shop for effluent management solutions.

The Effluent Expo is aimed at delivering effluent management advice to farmers, helping them to be compliant with effluent management rules in the Waikato region. Environment Waikato team members will also be on hand to answer your compliance questions.

The Expo also provides opportunities for producers from outside the Waikato Region, as over 40 exhibitors (suppliers and consultants) from around New Zealand will be on hand to answer questions and present new technologies.

Please see the attached flyer for further information or email Jaye or phone 06 350 5082

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16-17 May 2012 -

PanPacific Pork Expo
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

PPPE 2012 will run prior to the PIX (Poultry Information Exchange) event on the Gold Coast.

PPPE 2012 will again attract world-class speakers ensuring it remains the premier Australian pig industry trade exhibition. Registration details and further information will be available later in 2011. Further enquiries please email pppe@australianpork.com.au

 
28 October - 2 November 2012 -

The 2012 Meat Executive Program will be held at the Mt Eliza Centre for Executive Education in Victoria from the 28th of October to the 2nd of November 2012.

The program is for current and emerging leaders, from throughout the supply chain in the Australian and New Zealand meat industry (all segments). It is a unique blend of professional development, skill enhancement, industry forum and practical learning experience, with a particular focus on the supplier/retailer interface. This year the course will again include case studies with senior executives from both Coles and Woolworths as well as a chicken industry leader's panel. For a full list of course topics, faculty and guest speakers download the course brochure at the link above.

You can now register online to ensure your place. Demand is high and places limited so we encourage you to register as soon as possible. If you have any questions or need additional information please contact the program manager, Anita Pike on +61 3 8640 0947 or at apike@streamwise.com.au

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Pork Industry Calendar

Board Meetings

The New Zealand Pork Industry Board meets 10 times per year. Contact your local director for more information

Director Elections

Registered producers are entitled to nominate candidates and to vote for Directors. Voting entitlement is based on the number of pigs farmed as at 31 March.

Annual District Meetings

Annual regional meetings are held in each region in late June. At these meetings registered producers elect regional office holders, elect delegates to the Annual General Meeting, and agree on remits to be presented to the Annual General Meeting. Details will be sent to registered producers. Registration forms are available here.

Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting is held in July. Details will be sent to registered producers

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