Category: Horticulture
Back to his roots
by Small Farms | Mar 31, 2025 | Vegetables | 0 |
A yearning to get his hands dirty led Reno Muscat to buy a parcel of land and grow a commodity not...
Read MoreSunflowers a-maze in the city
by Small Farms | Mar 31, 2025 | Flowers | 0 |
A chance to walk through a sunflower field and crack a maze is drawing travellers to the oldest...
Read MoreWhen shape and size really do matter
by Small Farms | Mar 31, 2025 | Vegetables | 0 |
The size and shape of sweet potato roots significantly influence sprout production, according to...
Read MoreNew varieties of medicinal plant bred at UQ
by Small Farms | Mar 31, 2025 | Plants, Research | 0 |
Years of scouring the bush and breeding work at The University of Queensland have resulted in new...
Read MoreGarlic conversion
by Small Farms | Mar 3, 2025 | Farming, Vegetables | 0 |
It can be grown anywhere from Cairns to Hobart, yet most of the garlic found in supermarkets is...
Read MoreStrawberry fields forever
by Small Farms | Mar 3, 2025 | Farming, Vegetables | 0 |
Heather Nicholls came out of retirement when she took over south-west Victoria’s first...
Read MoreDrones aid food production
by Small Farms | Feb 2, 2025 | Farming Equipment and Machinery, Plants, Tech, Vegetables | 0 |
Drones that imitate bees are among the ag-tech advances a $60 million venture fund is hoping to...
Read MoreAs prices plummet, who is standing by our farmers?
by Small Farms | Feb 2, 2025 | Plants, Vegetables | 0 |
While tomato growers face a crisis with oversupply driving prices to well below break-even, one...
Read MoreThe buzz of the nation
by Small Farms | Dec 31, 2024 | Animals, Plants | 0 |
Small in size but extraordinarily influential, the European honey bee has a remarkable impact on...
Read MoreLooking through rose-coloured glasses
by Small Farms | Dec 31, 2024 | Farming, Plants, Vegetables | 0 |
Elton Treloar says roses contribute to the enjoyment of life. As RICK BAYNE discovered, growing...
Read MoreA very happy place
by Andy Wilson | Dec 31, 2024 | DIY, Farming, Plants, Vegetables | 0 |
ANDY WILSON took his experience of having built his own cherry orchard from the ground up to visit...
Read MoreBerry and grape growers embrace tech
by Small Farms | Dec 31, 2024 | Plants, Tech, Vegetables | 0 |
Aussie berry and table grape growers are primed to boost productivity through innovative...
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