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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-06-12</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>1</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000792161</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ML MACADAMIA ORCHARDS L P</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NUT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001351571</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Case James Hebard</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>CARLSMITH BALL LLP</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1001 BISHOP STREET, ASB TOWER, STE 2300</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HONOLULU</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>HI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>96813</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <remarks>Mr. Case resigned from the Board of Directors of ML Resources, Inc., the Managing General Partner of ML Macadamia Orchards LP, effective June 12, 2006.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Russell Leonard Case, as attorney-in-fact for James H. Case</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-06-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
