Southern Harvest Association 2021 AGM -POSTPONED

By |2021-06-25T19:40:39+10:0023 June, 2021|general news|

UPDATE – AGM has been postponed – stay tuned for further details

Despite a trying few years, Southern Harvest has managed to continue to build a strong and vibrant local food and farming community. Through our market, online shop and produce box scheme, we are helping to connect farmers and producers directly to those […]

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What’s in a wet year?

By |2021-06-20T17:08:56+10:0020 June, 2021|general news|

How did your garden do this season? Did you get any ripe tomatoes? Did the slugs feel unending? Did some funky new mould break your little green heart? If you don’t have a garden, perhaps you felt like the summer never really got going. Cool, cloudy, wet and even wintry at times, this past summer […]

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Southern Harvest Producer Collaboration Day – May 2021

By |2021-06-02T14:11:45+10:002 June, 2021|business, democracy, eating seasonally, education, ethical eating, farmers market, farming, general news, local food, mentoring, permaculture, Produce boxes|

No matter how you shuffle the deck, each farming season will bring with it a fresh batch of challenges, and it’s less about figuring it all out than it is about developing resilience, learning to ride the waves, find peace in chaos and then sharing this learning to build a strong community support network. It […]

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What is a Southern Harvest Multi Farm Produce Box?

By |2021-05-20T11:04:20+10:0020 May, 2021|general news|

Well, they are not a meal kit that arrives at your door with perfectly portioned bits and bobs, where you just follow all the instructions and have a fancy ……..

Deconstructed-moroccan-mexican-fusion-tacos, ready in 15 minutes or less? That’s not really our vibe….

What we are, […]

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Southern Harvest Association is Seeking a Part-time Admin Assistant

By |2021-03-22T11:21:18+11:0022 March, 2021|general news|

Southern Harvest is seeking a part-time admin assistant. This job has flexible hours and can be worked from home under the direction of the SHA Operations Manager and Committee.

Administrative tasks include:

  • Email communication with organisational members and the public
  • Invoicing and billing customers and producers
  • Reconciling financial transactions
  • Compiling and sending […]
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Welcome Ningee Bush Foods

By |2021-03-22T10:32:18+11:0012 March, 2021|business, ethical eating, farmers market, farming, Gardening, garlic, general news, local food|

Southern Harvest is happy to welcome our newest member, Ningee Bush Foods.

Ningee Bush Foods grow Australian Bush Foods and chemical free garlic. They make salt mixes and teas that are all processed sustainably.

Ningee […]

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Bungendore Harvest Festival 2021 – Celebration and Planning

By |2021-03-22T10:30:48+11:008 March, 2021|general news|

April 16th – 18th 2021

HF2020 was supposed to be the year of adaption, however it ended up being the year of cancellation. The extreme conditions that the region had experienced had already taken an enormous toll on our farmers and producers when COVID came along and added insult to […]

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Tomato A Go-Go – Hands on Community Celebration of the Local Tomato Harvest

By |2021-03-22T10:33:12+11:003 March, 2021|general news|

When: Sunday 14th March 10am-3pm Where: Food Coop Shop and Cafe, Kingsley St Acton.Parking available across the road at Toad Hall or under the Food Coop

What: A day of ‘hands-on’ mini-workshops and glorious food. There will be:

  • Passata making, AND
  • Pasta making, AND
  • Cheese making, AND
  • Seed Saving, AND
  • All this […]
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Southern Harvest – A Solidarity Economy

By |2020-09-25T17:59:44+10:0025 September, 2020|general news|

Last Wednesday night some of the Southern Harvest Multi-farm Produce Box Team joined the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance for a chat about our amazing community, and how we have survived the challenges of the past year.

Check it out (as well as many other Solidarity Sessions)

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Modern day Peasants “stick it to the Weed Inspector”

By |2020-09-16T11:57:41+10:0016 September, 2020|general news|

Emily and Michael of Brightside Produce write:

A couple of weeks ago we had a visit from the weed inspector. Our area on the edge of the Monaro is really impacted by serrated tussock. Whole farms are covered with waving oceans of this unpalatable perennial grass, and our place has […]

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