The Real Picture Of Our Farming Future by Sophie Love
Article about our Farming Future from the ABC’s Drum Website published 8 May 2012 Julia Gillard is absolutely right that Australia is on the brink of becoming the global economic superpower as the economies of Europe and the US falter, dip, double-dip and recede in the wake of the rampant consumerism of the eighties, nineties and […]
Weekly Update: Asparagus Rising & Help Us Stock The Shop
If you’re like me over the past couple of weeks you may have felt the mysterious vibrations coming from Koo Wee Rup as an unstoppable subterranean army of asparagus spears erupted from the dark swampland soils seeking the warmth of the spring sunlight. Well asparagus farmer Maurie Cafra’s pickers have been harvesting and bunches of […]
Weekly Update: Carrots, this week we are going dutch!
Dutch or baby carrots – the sweet, skinny ones with the leaves on that are traditionally picked to thin carrot crops – are one of my favourite vegetables. They’re so sweet and crunchy and handy to snack on that I can often be seen walking around the Fair Food warehouse munching on one. Wayne from […]
Fair Food: A Growing Movement
At an event organised by The Wheeler Centre last year, panellists were asked to debate whether our food fetish has gone too far. On the affirmative side, speakers pointed to examples of our growing obsession with gourmet, artisanal and truly good tucker. Food for thought indeed, but in Europe the notion of knowing where your […]
Carbon Neutral Home Delivery
Thanks to Climate Positive we will be launching a carbon neutral home delivery service in the next few weeks. Though we already work hard to fulfill our mission, and be both a socially and environmentally responsible enterprise, we felt it was also important to limit the impact of our business as we grow. You may […]
CERES Fair Food Newsletter #11
The November newsletter is out. Check out the return of bananas, Loui our legendary farmer and what’s in the fridge.
