About this event Has your farm been impacted by the recent floods? This webinar was a discussion with fellow floodplain farmers who have been there and have a lesson or two to share from their successful recovery. The conversation focussed around: Rebuilding soil, and...
At the time of writing, we are two weeks past the biggest flood on record for our valley. The amount of water was mind boggling, as was the area of land that was inundated and devastation caused to homes, businesses and farms. When it comes to running a thriving farm,...
When you’re planting a bunch of new trees there’s nothing more disheartening than coming back a few months later to find most of them dead. Or perhaps you’ve had the experience of planting a fruit tree that you’re excited about, only to have it under-produce then...
At the coming of her retirement, we would like to honour the incredible career of Dr Christine Jones by sharing some of the things we have learned from her over the past decade or so. For those not familiar with her, her CV describes her: “Dr Christine Jones is an...
At the moment (early 2024), we are celebrating 10 years of commercial worm farming! Lee often gets asked how he got started. Here’s our story: In the beginning Waaaaay back in the day, Lee was a carpenter. He apprenticed with his dad Col, just as Col had before...
There are heaps of different terms out there to describe the liquids produced as a result of some sort of worm composting process – largely because there are so many different ways vermiculture can be done! They can be broken into four categories....