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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Harvest of the ocean
At 11am on Saturday morning the tiny fishing town of Cervantes, due west of Badgingara, is lazily basking in the early summer sun. A...
CAC students shine at Royal Show
Students from the Catholic Agricultural College, Bindoon came home with a stash of ribbons and wealth of learning experiences after competing in the cattle...
Maude a champion at the Royal
Goat enthusiasts Diana and Petrina Porter from Vitae Lampadae Stud, Bullsbrook, were thrilled with the results from their second year exhibiting at the Perth...
East meets West in Gingin
When Peter Jones and his family bought a twice-failed yabby farm in Muckenburra in 2003, the many large, cracked, concrete ponds cried out for...
Young Wongan Hills cattleman champions UltraBlacks in WA
Entrepreneurial young cattleman Albie Bookham is a pioneer of the UltraBlack breed here in WA, bringing over a starter herd of 29 cattle from...
