Tim & Amber Scott Admin May Reflections May might be the nicest month here is the Mary Valley. Everything is green after the summer (on in this year’s case, Autumn) rains. The heat has finally given way to crisp mornings and crystal clear w... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Fermenting for Dummies Kimchi, Sauerkraut, Kombucha, Kvass, Kefir – goodness even pickles, mustards, cheeses, sourdoughs and of course alcohol are all traditionally the result of fermentation. While some of these ferments c... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Honey Miso Dressing This is a favourite dressing at the moment, It is so yummy on salads, roast veges and meats. I love it in the kitchen particularly as it allows us to feature Little Bunya Organics fresh ginger, Wharen... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Innovation and Collaboration On the 31st July we were thrilled to host a unique workshop held by Farmers 2 Founders and facilitated by the Food and Agribusiness Network (FAN) . Over 35 people attended including farmers, facilitat... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Blood Limes – have you heard of them? We hadn’t either until our friends at Melawondi Spring Retreat brought some in to swap for some of our beef. These little native jewels have the same delicate pearls like you find in finger limes but ... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin The journey to resilience Some animals cannot withstand ticks and fly. Once upon a time I believed that with correct nutrition animals would be able to repel parasites. While I still think nutrition is vital I have also come t... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Roasted Stonefruit – recipe of the month from Kandanga Kitchen Roasted Stonefruit Coming into stonefruit season, I love to make the most of it as they are some of my favourite fruit – sure I say this about everything. One slightly different dessert I have come to... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Who cares? Do you believe in climate change? No-one cares. Do I believe in climate change? It’s irrelevant. Everyone has an opinion on it but while we argue with each about whether its real or not we are very co... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Food with Integrity – is there such a thing? Last year at the inaugural AgVention field day, I had the privilege of chairing a panel discussion on the topic ‘Farming with Integrity’. We discussed what it meant, what were the implications of a la... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin An industry ‘ripe for disruption’ In every part of life disruptive technologies are changing the way things are done. From communicating to match-making, finding a place to stay or finding a house to buy to getting around and shopping... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin So you want to grow some food? Judging by the obvious lack of seedlings and seeds in our stores, it seems that everyone has now taken a great interest in growing their own food which is very pleasing to me as both an avid gardener,... 10 July 2026
Tim & Amber Scott Admin Planting Winter Feed – a 4-fold benefit Low input farming: How does someone who is small scale (often without machinery) utilise autumn soil moisture to economically feed stock over winter & spring? In the following example, quick establish... 10 July 2026
