Edition 2 – Macadamia Flowers
An up close dive into the construct of a flower and how to make sure it turns into a mac.
Edition 1 – Avo Flowers
What they look like, how they work and why they work in this strange way.
An OVERVIEW of TropicalBytes
What’s it all about?
QUIPS Newsletters
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 38
Insights from JAFF 34: Drape Netting Against Wind Damage, 6m x 2m Avo Tree Spacing, Employing Specialists & More
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 37
Boron: The Hidden Goldmine in Macadamia and Avocado Nutrition? Download Your FREE Nutrient Imbalances Poster [PDF]
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 36
Embracing Change, Cultivating Community: TropicalBytes’ Exciting Leap into 2024!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 35
And with that, the 2023 season comes to an end. Some stats and figures on TropicalBytes.
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 34
Eldana Exposed: One Comprehensive Piece with 9 Essential Pest Management Pearls
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 33
Kelp: An Undervalued Secret for Success in Orchard Farming
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 32
Avo Cultivar Identification, Essential Pruning Tips, The Art of Compost Pits, JAFF’s Deep Love for Soil and Your TropicalBytes Gift!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 31
Exploring the True Cost of Macadamia Farming and Unraveling the Reality Behind Pricing
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 30
Discover What’s the Latest on Nutrition in Sugar, Wisdom from a Top Sugarcane Farmer, Essential Sugarcane Nutrient Poster and Our Refreshed Newsletter Sign-Off: Your Feedback Welcomed!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 29
A Quick Circle Back to The Hot Topic of GIS, Revisiting Our Time with the Smit Brothers: A Gold Mine of Wisdom, Link Access to the Full Deep Dive Interview, Macadamia Proteoid Roots: The Hidden Tell-Tale of Soil Health
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 28
JAFF 11.Avo Story Early Access, The Top 10 Pearls from JAFF, A Bustling Hub of Insect Life and FREE JAFF Caps Up for Grabs!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 27
GIS for SA: Is There a Perfect Match?, Upskilling with the What & Where of GIS, Spotlight on the Assassin Bug!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 26
Celebrating a TropicalBytes Milestone, A Shorter, Sharper QUIPS?, A Reader Has Spoken, Dankie Bokke!!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 25
All Things Precision Agriculture, The Tech Behind the Magic, Insights from a 3rd-Generation Farmer, and Your Last Chance at the R1000 Cash Giveaway!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 24
Diving into Soil Moisture & Biology, Unveiling the NSW Mac Growers Guide ’23, Exploring the Intricacies of the Soil Web, Coffee Moments with Dachshunds, and a R1000 Up for Grabs!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 23
Hear the Echoes of Opportunity Ringing Beneath Our Feet, Innovate with the SAMAC Integrator, Soil Extracts Up Close & Andermatt Madumbi Delivering the Goods
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 22
What is Soil Health?, Building Your Own Worm Farm, Where Life and Earth Intersect, A Spoonful of Soil and Get your FREE Root Health Sample Pack today!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 21
Guess the Cultivars | JAFF 1’s Harvesting Sticks | Where German Engineering Meets Macadamia Magic | Vibrant Flowers | Secure Your TropicalBytes Stanley Flask Today!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 20
Copper Spray Fungicide, The Unseen Dangers of Petrol Storage, Unlocking Soil Nutrient Mobility, Welcome Spring, and Your TropicalBytes Stanley Flask is Here!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 19
What’s Caused This Damage?, The Perfect DIY Weekend Build, Understanding Nutrient Mobility, Zambia’s Nelmak 2’s Mega Racemes, Classified Ad
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 18
Different Sources of Calcium in Agriculture, JAFF 8’s DIY Hack, 12 Essential Facts about Calcium, Lime & Gypsum, A Close-Up Look at Ca, and Your Vote Matters!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 17
Less Water, Better Results?, Preserving Irrigation Lines, Sugar JAFF’s Irrigation Strategies, Pongola’s Golden Moments & Get Your TropicalBytes Gumboots!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 16
Testing Your Irrigation Water, DIY Rain Gauge, The Lowdown on Dryland Avo Farming, Step into JAFF 29’s Orchard & Snag Your A2 Rainfall Chart!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 15
The Evapotranspiration Effect on Mac Trees, Irrigation Timing Made Simple, Top 5 Pearls from Our Water Management Article, Up Close with a 66-year-old Mac Tree, & Score a Pair of TropicalBytes Gumboots – Free!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 14
How’s the Sugar Industry Doing, Building Bat Boxes, Latest Cane Varieties, Fires & 2 FREE Posters
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 13
Irrigated vs Non-Irrigated Macs, Upskill in the Culinary Department, Farming with the Moon, Flourishing Dry-Land Orchards and Our R500 Cash Winner!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 12
Stink Bug Life Cycle & Control, Mobile Pruning Platform, How Plants ‘Eat’ – Finale, Giraffes In The Snow, R500 Cash & A Free Poster
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 11
10-Question Quiz, Macadamia Approach Grafting, How Plants ‘Eat’ (Part 2), Up Close with Leaf Stomata & R500 Cash Giveaway!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 10
Solve the What’s Wrong Quiz, The Power of Recognition, How Plants Eat, Beachfront Views & a Fun R500 Cash Giveaway!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 9
Co-operative Farming? Efficient Ways to Dry Your Nuts, Top-working Macadamias Guide, The Photobombing Flower Crab Spider & Your Last Chance at a Free Macadamia Pests Poster!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 8
Integration Tactics, Spray Secrets, Hedge Pruning Realities & More. Your Exclusive Macadamia Pest Poster Awaits!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 7
Decoding Rainfall vs. Irrigation, Crafting Insect Hotels, Diving into the Unfair Realities of the Avo Market, Nature’s Own Stink Bug Control, and A Call to Action That Needs You!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 6
Quality Conquerors, The Art of Planting, Spraying Myths Debunked, Unmasking the Stink Bug Nymph & Tailor-Made Offers for You!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 5
Decoding Soil Acidity, The Mac Masters Showdown, Avo’s Flower Power, Meeting Mantis, and a Cutting-Edge Surprise!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 4
Soil Secrets, Composting Commandments, Frost Factors, Ladybird Love, and Your Chance to Snag an Exclusive Poster!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 3
Ideal Orchard Spacing, Tyre-Recycled Beehives, The Crucial Role of Cross-Pollination, Mother’s Day, Gifts & More
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 2
Thrips Tips, Transplant Triumphs, Tractor Shields & More: Your NAMPO 2023 Tickets Await!
Q.U.I.P.S. Edition 1
Macadamia Clonal Rootstock, Y-Plank Planting Tool, Resilient Mac Market, A Promising Future and NAMPO 2023 Ticket Giveaway!
Meet Michael Declercq & Our Quest for The Gold Standard …
A Bold New Partnership Ready to Shake Up the Subtropical Farming Scene.
TropicalBytes Q.U.I.P.S: Your Secret Weapon for Success
Question, Upskill, Information, Picture, and Special Offer – Transform Your Farm into a Producing Powerhouse with Weekly Access to Actionable Productivity Tips, Expert Advice, and Leading Industry Insights.
A New Era of TropicalBytes Begins…
Introducing the Q.U.I.P.S. Newsletter: Equipping Farmers for Excellence and Success by Sharing Knowledge and Expertise.