Canberra City Farm are looking for volunteers to help with the Food Box Initiative to connect more people with fresh local food.
The roles are:
If you can spare a little time to help keep this running or are keen to get more information about […]
A fantastic roll-up for the Fair Food Dinner hosted by Southern Harvest at the Bungendore Bowling Club saw the club transformed and Scrumpers Garden serving up more than 80 local fresh food meals. Over $6,000 was raised to help support the work of the Southern Harvest Association.  The Fair Food Dinner was held as part […]
Lots. Let’s start with farmers not being paid well by major retail chains for the food they grow and raise for us. Then there’s excessive food imports that unfairly disadvantage not only Australian farmers and farm workers but our food processors as well. And about much of that imported food… do we really know how […]
South East NSW has won the right to host the fourteenth Australasian Permaculture Convergence in Autumn of 2018.
This was a specific initiative that came out of Southern Harvest and SCPA-South East Producers joining together.  There is a large group of permaculture and permaculture-related groups in the region who are willing and able to pull the convergence […]
Celebrate Fair Food Week on Saturday 15th October with a dinner menu full of seasonal, local and chemical free produce sourced from producers across the Capital Region.
Southern Harvest Association has been working hard to grow fresh food producers across the ACT and Southern NSW through education, community building, and our local farmers market in Bungendore.  What better […]
Join the Farms with a Future Program by attending one of SCPA-South East Producers Ground Work Days, and improve the sustainability of your farm.
Do you want to improve your soil, water retention and/or biodiversity, but are not sure where to start?
The next Ground Work Day is at:
Clarevale and Margaret Farm, Braidwood, Wed 19 October […]
Southern Harvest is pleased to announce our newest partnership with FuturePLANS (Palerang Local Area Network for Sustainability).  Our organisations have agreed to cross-promote activities and work together where possible to promote and support our wonderful local food producers.
FuturePLANS promote sustainability, local food, renewable energy and action on climate change within the old Palerang local government […]
Southern Harvest wants to help primary producers and food processors across the Southern Harvest region collaborate and claim marketplace power with the help of  the Australian Government’s national, two year $14.9m Farming Together initiative.
This is an opportunity to boost economic returns in Australia’s rural and regional farming and food sectors.
Farming Together aims to build financial and societal sustainability […]
Last week, Anthony Flaccavento was in Canberra and over a hundred people were at the Wednesday evening Food Hub event at the University of Canberra.
One of the most important things that has come out of the Food Hub events last week, has been a real understanding that FOOD MUST BE FARMER LED. Being a Farmer, […]
Southern Harvest Association is pleased to announce SCPA-South East Producers has agreed to become our partner organisation.
SCPA and Southern Harvest share a common goal to promote our local and regional food industries.  The partnership agreement is an understanding that we agree to help promote each others events and good news stories where possible.  The organisations will […]
