The Autumn market garden on a small mixed farm can be a busy place. Preparations for winter are beginning and the last of the summer fruit and vegetables are in abundance ready for harvest. In cold climate Australia this is when tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, peppers and chili plants are producing at top capacity. […]
The Bungendore Harvest Festival is organised by Southern Harvest Association.
It
is an annual celebration of local, cold climate food, drink and fibre.
It explores how produce is grown in this region, where it is grown,
where consumers may access it, how to prepare it, use it, eat it and […]
PUBLIC PLANNING MEETING FOR BUNGENDORE HARVEST FESTIVAL 2019
– Hosted by Southern Harvest Association
Sunday 10th of February at 3pm in the beer garden of the Royal Hotel, Gibraltar St. Bungendore
This great event is moving into it’s […]
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Create a superior wet mash feed for your poultry throughout its lifespan – designed to provide the correct protein content and other nutrients necessary for top performance in meat and eggs, and premium […]
AFSA MEDIA RELEASE – 29 NOVEMBER 2018
Last week the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund the publication of its groundbreaking book Farming Democracy: The True Cost of Food.
Eight farms, eight stories, one revolution.
AFSA is bringing true transparency to the food system and a healthy […]
Southern Harvest Association (SHA) and Banjo’s Paddock have joined forces to grow and strengthen our local food system with more opportunities for the community to get involved.
Banjo’s Paddock is joining the SHA produce box scheme as an additional distributor from the Southside Farmers Markets in Phillip. Their existing CSA subscribers will now be given the […]
JOIN US TO PLANT TREES, PLAN FOR THE FUTURE AND SHARE IN GOOD COMPANY AND FOOD
SUNDAY 7TH OF OCTOBER 2018
THREE GULLIES FARM TREE PLANTING & TOUR
When James and Leisa purchased Three […]
Media Release
Publication date: 20 December 2017
The Southern Harvest Association is concerned that proposed changes to NSW Primary Production and Rural Development regulations will have a hugely negative impact on the growth of pastured pig and poultry farms in the entire state.
Of particular concern is the proposal to put into regulation a 500m setback (like […]
Celebrating Local Garlic
Across the region, the garlic harvest is in full swing, with a wet winter and the recent hot weather it’s been a busy month pulling out all the lovingly grown garlic and hanging it to dry.
The local region is home to more than 30 commercial garlic growers, with the Braidwood Garlic Group having […]
On 21 November, Australia will celebrate the remarkable contribution Australian agriculture makes to feeding and clothing people across the world. The new national initiative, National Agriculture Day, encourages Australians to host their own event to celebrate Australian agriculture.
In […]
