Category: Crops
Finding their niche
by Small Farms | May 15, 2024 | Crops, Farming, Plants | 0 |
What’s the connection between a boarding school and a thriving vegetable-growing business? ANDY...
Read MoreGrowing a community
by Small Farms | May 10, 2024 | Crops, DIY, Uncategorized | 0 |
Not everyone has the opportunity to own a small farm or even have a decent-sized garden patch at home. That’s where community gardens are becoming increasingly popular, reports RICK BAYN
Read MoreWhere is El Niño?
by Small Farms | Apr 26, 2024 | Crops, Farming, Plants | 0 |
After last year’s El Niño declaration, the drier times many anticipated didn’t occur — so what...
Read MoreHemp’s future in focus
by Small Farms | Apr 19, 2024 | Crops, Plants | 0 |
Farmer lobby group NSW Farmers has welcomed the NSW Government’s efforts to support the growing hemp industry by trying to improve supply chains and reduce red tape.
Read MoreAccidentally in love
by Small Farms | Apr 13, 2024 | Crops | 0 |
A passion for education, agriculture and unique Australian produce has led Jade King down a path she never thought she would travel, and into the world of native finger lime production. SOPHIE BALDWIN has the story.
Read MoreBiosecurity starts in your backyard
Small-scale property and livestock owners can now access a new resource to help navigate the world of livestock and farming.
Read MoreFive Ducks recovering from fire
by Small Farms | Apr 11, 2024 | Animals, Crops, Farming | 0 |
Five Ducks Farm, featured in the March edition of Small Farms, is recovering after being damaged by fire.
Read MoreThe sweetest thing
by Small Farms | Apr 9, 2024 | Crops | 0 |
Wayne Knight likes to mingle with people at markets, especially those that say they don’t like blueberries. He’s on a mission to change their minds, writes RICK BAYNE.
Read MoreDefying history’s challenges
by Small Farms | Apr 7, 2024 | Crops | 0 |
A favouring microclimate and generational grit have seen a determined farm beat back a history of water scarcity, bankruptcy, arson, refrigeration, the token flood and two world wars. ANDY WILSON has the story.
Read MoreNext level performance
by Small Farms | Apr 4, 2024 | Crops, Farming, Farming Equipment and Machinery | 0 |
The limited release Korean-made TYM T2900 tractor is a game-changer with plenty of torque at low...
Read MoreFrom their paddocks to our plates
by Small Farms | Apr 1, 2024 | Crops, Farming | 0 |
Gippsland dairy farmers have diversified into tourism and hospitality, making their farm a tourist destination and creating a paddock-to-plate experience for visitors. JEANETTE SEVERS reports.
Read MoreDon’t sleep on the potential of lavender
by Small Farms | Mar 30, 2024 | Crops, Plants | 0 |
Known for its soothing fragrance and myriad of applications, lavender has emerged as a versatile...
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