Tag: Farming

• Why more people are buying from farmers’ markets

  

  If you drive past the Adelaide Showgrounds on a Sunday morning, you will see people bustling in and out, grasping onto reusable shopping bags, filled to the brim with fresh and locally-sourced produce.

  ontherecord

  November 13, 2019

  Community, Food

  Farmers’ markets, Farming, Food, Markets, News

• The hidden freshwater playground in South Australia’s backyard

  

  The sun glistened on the water more than I’d ever seen it do on the ocean. Time felt as still as the canoe, as still as the lake; a stark contrast to the repetitive rat race of work and study.

  ontherecord

  September 1, 2019

  Long Reads, South Australia

  Agriculture, Barmera, Beach, Country Fair, Country life, Environment, Farming, Hidden Gems, Long Reads, Poetry, Rural Australia, South Australia, Water Sports

• High and dry: A look inside South Australia’s drought woes

  

  Amelia Park farmer Todd Casey knows all too well that drought is “part of the deal” when it comes to farming, but this is admittedly one of the toughest stretches he can remember.

  ontherecord

  July 18, 2019

  Environment, Long Reads

  drought, Environment, Farmers, Farming, Livestock, Mental Health, Natural Disasters, Regional Issues, Rural Australia, South Australia