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Fair Food Movie Evening
Join us for a convivial evening watching Fair Food and sharing of pot luck nibbles and drinks. We will hold two screening of the documentary in Canberra during Fair Food Week 2019. https://www.fairfoodweek.org/about
Produce box from Parker's Patch
Boxes of seasonal produce from Parker's Patch. Valued at $30 https://www.facebook.com/parkerspatchproduce/
Half Day Preserving Course
Spend a half day with Scrumpers Garden, Preserving the Harvest. Learn the basics of the fruit and veggie preserving method of your choice. Choose from preserving with sugar, vinegar, or through fermentation. The day includes printed notes and morning tea. https://www.facebook.com/scrumpersgarden/
Department of Broccoli - garlic growing course
A place in The Department of Broccoli's garlic growing course, to be held at 5th May 10-12:00 at Canberra City Farm. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/becoming-a-successful-backyard-garlic-grower-tickets-57556886196
I love local food and need no reward
I pledge only to build a more resilient food system.
From The Paddock garden consultation
Elisa of From the Paddock is a wizz in the garden. She grows fresh flowers, fruit and vegetables and preserves goodies for the Bungendore Farmers Market weekly. Elisa will visit you site (Bungendore/Canberra) and assess soil condition, help plan for micro climate creation, pest management, fruit tree pruning, plants for wildlife attraction and more. https://www.facebook.com/From-The-Paddock-Garden-Consultant-184049485563834/
Southern Harvest Produce Hamper
Hamper full of shelf stable local food and produce goodies from Southern Harvest Producers and Farmers Market Stall Holders. (photo is an example only, actual hamper will be approximately half the size).
Gleann na Meala/Banjo's Paddock Farm Family Tour
The lease on the iconic Gleann na Meala Farm was recently taken over by Banjo's Paddock. These guys are doing an amazing job of continuing the good work producing clean local food for our community. Spend some time getting to know the crew and seeing how the farm runs on a personalised farm tour. This can be arranged at a time that suits both parties and is for a family of up to five. https://www.facebook.com/banjospaddock.com.au/?ref=br_rs
I love local food and need no reward
I pledge only to build a more resilient food system.
Wynlen House online course
A place in any Wynlen House's online courses including garlic growing for small or micro enterprises, and the poultry series on making your own nutritional balanced poultry feed for chickens, water fowl, turkeys. https://www.wynlenhouse.com/store/c2/On_line_Courses.html
Full day preserving course
Spend a full day with Scrumpers Garden, Preserving the Harvest. Learn the basics of fruit and veggie preserving with sugar and vinegar, through fermentation, drying and air exclusion. The day includes printed notes and morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. https://www.facebook.com/scrumpersgarden/
Sustainable food books, Movies and Music hamper
A hamper chock full of new (and maybe a couple of slightly used) reading, watching and listening material. The theme is sustainable food growing, eating, finding, supporting and sharing.
I love local food and need no reward
I pledge only to build a more resilient food system.
Cool room & storage rental for farmers/producers
Access to and use of the cool room and storage facility for 12 months once built.
Small Farms Winter Workshops from Wynlen House
One place in any of Wynlen House's “small farms” winter workshops, held on farm in July. Courses that you can choose from include Regenerative Market Gardening( Biointensive Polyculture), Cool Climate All Season Vegetable Growing, and Animal Husbandry (poultry and pigs). Winter courses are to be scheduled soon. https://www.wynlenhouse.com/store/c6/On_Farm_Workshops.html
Weekend at High Valley Farm
Two nights in comfortable, self contained, accommodation at High Valley Farm, using power and water generated on the farm. The opportunity to learn about how we use niches and mixed plantings to grow food crops in a harsh mountain environment, relax on the deck with beautiful views across the Murrumbidgee gorge or walk in the Clear Range Bushlands.