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Organic Farming Cattle and wine

Certified Organic?

CERTIFIED Organic – What’s the Difference? These days many of us are interested in health and well-being and want to ensure what we put into our bodies is good for us, or at least isn’t going to harm us. A lot of farmers claim to be organic because they don’t, as a rule, use herbicides […]

Soggy Farm Restdown

Soggy

Like many of you around the nation, we've had more than our usual share of rain this year, and it just keeps on coming!!! With the nearby towns of Echuca and Barham on high alert this weekend, our thoughts are with those in the firing line. Happy Cows but Delays with Beef On the upside, […]

Jo And Don Hearn

How Did You End Up Here?

We met in London in 1992, after a couple of riotous years traveling around the world, including for me, a year-long stint in France. Don and I returned to Australia with literally nothing but a backpack full of dirty clothes and two Turkish rugs, and then set about reacquainting ourselves with Australian life and responsibilities, […]