Category: DIY
Sticky and spicy a good match
by Small Farms | Aug 4, 2025 | DIY, Other | 0 |
Escape from the cold and add some heat to your chicken. Here, LYNN BAIN shares her recipe for a spicy rub. There are many ways to cook these spicy rubbed chicken drumsticks, drummies and/or wings. They can be cooked in the oven,...
Read MoreSecrets of a steak sanga
by Small Farms | Jul 4, 2025 | DIY | 0 |
This month, STEVE BAIN shares his secret to delivering the perfect steak sandwich — one you won’t...
Read MoreWeird way to grow sunflowers
by Small Farms | Apr 28, 2025 | DIY, Farming, Flowers, Horticulture | 0 |
A way to grow sunflowers quicker and easier has been developed through the “simple” practice of...
Read MoreMicro-abattoir seeks crowdfunding
by Small Farms | Mar 3, 2025 | DIY, Farming Equipment and Machinery, Tech | 0 |
The Murray Plains Meat Co-operative, a farmer-owned organisation based in Barham, has launched a...
Read MoreThe (don)key to happiness is with Pedro and Diego
by Small Farms | Mar 3, 2025 | Animals, DIY | 0 |
Their horseplay can be rough, often forcing their owner to look away. But, as BREE HARDING...
Read MoreCheesemaker finds a whey
by Small Farms | Feb 2, 2025 | DIY | 0 |
Before subdividing his land, Julian Benson had an easy solution to a recycling problem. Now he is...
Read MoreA very happy place
by Andy Wilson | Dec 31, 2024 | DIY, Farming, Plants, Vegetables | 0 |
ANDY WILSON took his experience of having built his own cherry orchard from the ground up to visit...
Read MoreFinley High scoops the pool
by Small Farms | Dec 31, 2024 | Animals, DIY | 0 |
Finley High School’s agriculture students have taken out a number of prestigious awards at the...
Read More‘Holy cow!’: adult learner reinvigorates career
by Small Farms | Dec 31, 2024 | Animals, DIY | 0 |
From occasional milker to dairy farm assistant manager, retraining has transformed Kerry Hume’s...
Read MoreSafety no accident on farms
by Small Farms | Dec 3, 2024 | DIY, Farming | 0 |
Paramedic Tom Connellan understands that in farming, a lot of things can come down to chance. But...
Read MoreFriendly and funny: F1s are a start
by Andy Wilson | Nov 6, 2024 | DIY | 0 |
Their friendliness and loveable personalities make Valais blacknose sheep great pets. And they are...
Read MoreFarmer mums find new joy in Landcare
by Small Farms | Oct 1, 2024 | DIY, Tech | 0 |
An innovative women-only Landcare group has raised interest in biodiversity and the environment...
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