Sweet Potato – Ipomea batatas Sweet potato is a vigorous ground cover vine which produces tubers at the leaf nodes. It prefers sandy, well – drained soil in sun or part-shade in the tropics or sub-tropics. Avoid high-nitrogen fertilisers, as they will promote leaf rather than tuber growth. Sweet potato is propagated by cuttings planted […]
Green Smoothies
Green Smoothies are a locally produced by Sky Hunt. A Brisbane mum of two primary school age children, Sky spent 25 years as a personal trainer and was a competitive Bodybuilder and a University Judo Player. This meant she needed to understand what nutrition was required to perform at an elite level. After studying the nutritional requirements needed for […]
May – Thank a Farmer Month
It’s Thank a Farmer Month during May, so we’re going to introduce you to some of our local farmers who sell at our Sunday Organic Market. This month, say thanks to the farmers who produce the food that keeps us alive! Meet Anika Wulff from Spring Lakes Farm in Churchable, which is west of Brisbane, […]
NSCF April E-News
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NSCF Organic Farmers Market stallholder wins award
Jean, Laclan and Adrian Tiller with the Best Organic Retailer of the Year Award. Sherwood Rd Organic Meats is still celebrating their win – Best Organic Retailer 2018 at the Australian Certified Organics Awards in Adelaide last month! One of our regular long-term Organic Farmers Market stallholders, Jean Tiller, said “We wear our “Bud […]
New View Farmers
Interview with Camilla Tulley – NSCF Markets Co-ordinator Holly and Justin from New View Farm run a 5-acre project east of Stanthorpe. They are regenerating the site from pine forestry, using permaculture principles to grow fruit and flowers. They also rent a market garden from another Granite Belt grower Undercliffe Dave. Here they grow produce […]
Best Organic Farmers Market in inner City Brisbane…
If you are passionate about what you eat and want to connect with real farmers that grow your food in the old fashioned way, then the City Farm Organic Farmers Market is the place for you on a Sunday. We pride ourselves on supporting small local farmers and organic growers. At 4 am in the […]
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