Red, white and blue
The agronomist who advised Mary and Bruce Cussen to bulldoze the vines at Stringybark Winery when they took ownership of the property would today...
Mango Madness
Plans for a family trip around Australia took a slight detour for Daniel and Sarah Williams when a property for sale in Neergabby, plentiful...
In the lupe!
Lupins are familiar to most as stockfeed, but the humble legume may be poised to become the next human health food revolution. Boasting 40%...
A fantastically fruitful five acres
Tamieka Preston
It may seem as though it’s been the longest winter ever – but you know for sure the season has changed when you...
Organic growth
Michelle De’Lisle, AUSVEG
Gingin Organics is a Certified Organic vegetable farm located in Neergabby. It grows a range of vegetables throughout the year including celery,...
Local producers gain ‘Snail of Approval’
The Swan Valley and Eastern Regions Slow Food Convivium celebrated Terra Madre Day on 10 December with both purpose and panache. Hosted by member...
It’s only natural
Amidst the chaotic realm of personal care products on the supermarket shelves it is a challenge to find those that are both good for...
Bumper Olive Oil Harvest Bittersweet
May 2011 Cover Story
It looks and sounds like the perfect farming venture. Low water requirements, virtually no maintenance and watch your trees grow, each...
‘Tis the season to take a #hamstand
It’s a 35 degree day in Wannamal and pig-farmer Brenden Howard has been up since before dawn, herding pigs in the cool of the...
WA company receives boost for citrus exports
Implementing innovative technologies to grow, pack and market consistently top- quality fresh citrus to a range of world markets is proving to be a...
Aussie dream in the making
Meet Peter and Adam Watts. Twin brothers with a big shed and and even bigger vison. Living the dream of many Aussie blokes, they’ve...
Sowing the seeds of summer…
Laura Blishen, Thrive Sustainability
Seeds are inexpensive and if you save your own…free! Why not have a go at growing a summer veggie patch from...
