Presentations from the 2009 AGM in Tasmania
The following were the three major presentations at the 2009 Annual General Meeting held in Launceston Tasmania.
The Association’s President’s Report set the tone for activities during the immediate future, reflecting on the need for the Association to increase its funding base in order to better promote the interests of members.
Guest Speaker Paul Miller, President of the Australian Olive Association Ltd provided an excellent set of interesting parallels between the olive and the truffle industries in his presentation entitled, An Effective Organisation for Quality and Marketing.
Mr Alan Nelson presented an interesting insight in to the activities of his company, The Wine and Truffle Company and provided comparisons with the industry. Alan is the newly appointed CEO of The Wine and Truffle Company of Western Australia, a welcome new member to the Australian Truffle Growers Association.
