Terms of Reference

Pome Growers Group

• Are inclusive, and all fee for service growers are welcome, and encouraged, to become involved
• Must nominate a chair person for appointment to that position by the committee for an agreed time period.
  The leadership group chairperson will usually be a member of the Pomewest committee as well.
• Are encouraged to recommend, to Pomewest, services which it might be appropriate, or necessary, for the industry to fund through the APC Fee for Service.
• In preparation of the Pomewest annual budget, the Executive Officer will include the Pome Growers Group recommendations to the Pomewest Committee for their consideration.
  Only the Pomewest committee can authorise expenditure of fee for service funds.
• May chose to meet as often as useful to ensure its grower contact. Meetings may be in the form of field days, presentations, or any form that best suits that group.
• The Pome Growers Group, through the Pomewest would have contact with APAL and DAFWA.

Pomewest will:

• Consult with the Pome Growers Group with respect to any proposed changes to the Fee for Service applied to that commodity.
• Pay an appropriate amount, as agreed by the Pomewest Committee, to the Pome Growers Group chair in recognition of work undertaken.