Shoulder to the wheel
Much has changed in farming technology since the 1950’s when Brad Millsteed’s grandfather took up cultivating the land in Watheroo, 40kms north of Moora.
Integrated...
Is the methane problem a myth?
Methane and its effects as a potent greenhouse gas and contributor to global warming are well publicised — but is there an environmental difference...
Mangoes in full flight
Finessing the art of mango farming has been a challenging yet rewarding project for aviation enthusiast John Reymond and wife Jill Wilson. The couple...
Lumani White Dorpers in prime condition
Although Dorper sheep are well-known as hardy good-doers, the fortunate flock at JJ’s Farm, from our cover story, will spend the dry summer months...
The call of the pumpkins
Fueling the discussion on biological farming in the Northern Valleys region are local horticulture farmers Emma and Tom Mitchell, who on 27 February welcomed...
Exploring the 100-acre wood
Tucked away on a 100-acre property in Bullsbrook is one of the largest, and most technically advanced tree growers in Australia. Ellenby Tree Farm...
A fortunate life
Having the freedom to spend your day roaming over lush green pastures before retiring to a cosy, custom-built caravan for the night is the...
Record rainfall in August!
It’s the highest August rainfall John Williams has seen in 35 years! Retired accountant, John, said he has always been a record-keeper, and has...
Bushfire readiness starts now!
Bullsbrook Volunteer Bushfire Brigade
Don’t wait until summer to start preparing your home and family for the bushfire season. Whether you own your property, are...
Dyed-in-the-wool
After his third year running ‘in the domes’ at the Perth Royal Show and a swathe of ribbons in the shed, its fair to...
Local liquid gold brings home export award
The award-winning Fewster’s Farm in Muchea, now in the hands of fourth-generation bee keeper Kim Fewster, is wowing the world with their unique Jarrah...
Legume launch draws a crowd to Bidgeerabbie
A field day launching a new variety of legume that promises to provide a green feed source for sheep during the hot dry summer...
