What does it take to be an Organic Farmer
What does it take to be an Organic Farmer
All aspects of farming are a challenge regardless of being Organic or Conventional
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Farming is enough of a challenge, even without taking away the commercial chemicals and poisons used to grow food. Taking the step to be a certified organic farmer is one that many farmers don't take for different reasons. It's a shame because we need more organic farmers. Organic farming is cleaner, the use of fossil fuel to generate synthetic chemicals can be reduced significantly, soil can be improved, and that's before we even talk about the food quality.
Who will buy my fruit?
Who will buy my fruit?
In this week's episode, I'm going to talk today about selling produce.
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In this week's episode, I'm going to talk today about selling produce. Well, selling mine anyway. When you're farming, your headspace is in a lot of different places and this episode shares some of my thoughts about selling my fruit.
When you're farming, your headspace is in a lot of different places.
The first one is...
The Toxic Olive Oil Scandal
The Toxic Olive Oil Scandal
The more I’ve been researching organic certification and what it means, the more I’ve been made aware of food fraud.
I think...
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Organic, Bio Dynamic or Conventional?
Organic, Bio Dynamic or Conventional?
In this week's episode, I'm sharing my views of the different types of farming. Organic, Bio Dynamic or Conventional. While two are...
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Organic Awareness Month August 2018
Organic Awareness Month August 2018
An Overview of Organic Awareness Month sharing stats of the industry in Australia, a further discussion on the history of food buying from the...
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