Commercial Producer

New seed security threat

March 2018

A review of the import of brassica seed is a threat to small farmers, seed suppliers and our nation's food sovereignty, says Justin Russell.

June 2017

Penny Woodward visits a thriving farm that’s producing masses of food from what was once malnourished soil.

September 2016

Converting to organics has given Gary and Angela Spotswood a renewed passion for farming, writes Kyie McGregor.

June 2016

JACQUELINE FORSTER visits a market garden in the Kanimbla Valley growing organic produce for top Sydney restaurants.

May 2014

WA Supreme Court’s decision is a big blow for the organic movement, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

April 2014

A veteran of hundreds of garden visits, JUSTIN RUSSELL finds fresh inspiration at Tasmania's Agrarian Kitchen.

February 2014

Organic farming has great benefits for wildlife, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

January 2014

A series of workshops in Sydney aims to give permaculture students some hands-on rural know-how, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

June 2013

Permaculture legend David Holmgren and holistic management guru Allan Savory are sharing their wisdom, writes SIMON WEBSTER.

April 2013

Persimmon season has arrived, and JUSTIN RUSSELL suggests that people give the misunderstood fruit a second chance.