Vegetables
Support for nature strip vegie patch
A Winchelsea vegetable stall that almost fell foul of the council’s nature strip policy has gained the backing of councillors.
Patching together a sustainable lifestyle
It’s taken five years of trial and error for Phil Jones to build up his vegie garden and orchard, but he was determined to be more sustainable and work towards a long-term dream.
By Tegan Rohan
Organic venture is a winner
A Gellibrand vegie grower is looking to increase production after a successful first year growing organic produce.
By Tegan Rohan
SALAD SCANDAL: Salmonella case affects buyer habits
A COLAC grocer says a salmonella outbreak on a Victorian farm has had no impact on his lettuce and spinach supplies.
By Kiel Egging
Perfect purple potato produces positive plan
A COLAC district potato farmer hopes eight years of developing purple potato varieties will pay off in autumn next year.