Author: Harcourt Farming Co-op
-
The Orchard Keepers—Knowledge Sharing
We’ve had a successful season so far this year in the orchard, along with all of the ups and downs that organic farming entails, of course! We lost a row […]
-
New course starting soon
Do you have a fruit tree or two (or many)? We know a lot of “friends of HOFC” are also living the country lifestyle, with fruit trees, veggie gardens, chooks, […]
-
How we support diversity and inclusivity
By Ira Barker, Murnong Mummas Diversity at Harcourt Organic Farming Co-op goes beyond what’s cultivated from the land—it also encompasses the people who work and contribute to it, as well […]
-
Listening to Djaara
This week is NAIDOC week, with a theme of Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud. The NAIDOC committee have said “‘Blak, Loud and Proud’ encapsulates the unapologetic celebration […]
-
Sharing our research on small-farm viability
The viability and challenges of small-scale farming… We’re sharing one of our final grant puzzle pieces this week, developed through our Innovate to Regenerate grant from WWF Australia. Read on […]
-
Orchard Keepers Season Update: A Year of Fruit and Community (and cake)
As the fruit season comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year’s highlights and challenges. The most pleasing aspect was that the weather was kind and the […]
-
Sellar Dairy Update: We’ve hit our target of ten milkers, sort of.
This blog is a repost from Tess’s blog on her website. It’s been a long time since I’ve written a blog. I’ve been pretty consumed with just running the farm. […]
-
Season update from Carrs Organic Fruit Tree Nursery: Multigraft magic!
Discover the Unique Charm of Hard-to-Find Multigraft Apple Trees If you’ve been following Carr’s Organic Fruit Tree Nursery for a while you’ll know we’re passionate about preserving and promoting heritage […]
-
Exciting upcoming events & introducing our Whole Farm Plan
Join Us for Two Special Events: Co-op Relaunch & Small Farm Enterprise Planning We are excited to invite you to two upcoming events designed to celebrate the relaunch of the […]
-
Murnong Mummas: Wurrumuk/Djurrung/Dhurra – Wirral/Burukil 2024 Update
We’re pleased to share a little update on the progress at Murnong Mummas for the beginning of 2024. We’ve been busy on a number of fronts- focusing on soil health, […]
-
Update on our current projects
This update is all about our current project, a WWF-Australia grant. In 2022, WWF Australia funded us to implement a project for their “Innovate to Regenerate Challenge”. Our goals with […]
-
Hello again from us: updates and upcoming surprises
Hello! You haven’t heard from us in quite a while, but rest assured, there’s been a lot happening behind the scenes at our end. While our blog and socials may […]