How can I be part of a progressive company?

Membership in N.Q. Co-op is opened to all Primary Producers, however, under the Co-operative Act (1997) there are certain requirements for active membership.

• A minimum of $10000.00 must be spent with the Co-operative during a financial year or in the case of a new member a pro-rata amount in the current financial year.
• All members in the Co-operative must be active members.

How many shares must I purchase?

Every member must hold at least 1500 shares and the maximum amount of shares is 6000.  The purchase price is $2.00 and members have the options of $3000.00 immediately or increasing their shareholding over a three year period.  That is 500 shares per year at a cost of $1000.00 per year.

What are the benefits of being a member of N.Q. Co-op?

N.Q. Co-op through its subsidiary TGT offers many benefits to its members.

• A yearly rebate of Agricultural Chemicals
• A lower interest rate – with an interest free period of three months during the season of production.
• Member discounts at any of TGT’s seven branches.
• Member information nights.
• Professional Sales Representatives with a vast knowledge in the field of Agriculture.
• The opportunity to become a director on the board of N.Q. Co-op and be at the forefront in making decisions to enable N.Q. Co-op to continue successfully.

How do I join?

Complete the enclosed Share Application and give it to your Sales Representative the next time he visits your farm.  Alternatively, contact the Share Clerk at the Co-op’s Head Office and she will be only to happy to assist you and answer any questions that you may have.