Meet Sally Jolly – Smart Berries

Meet Sally Jolly – Smart Berries

The Country Kitchens team recently caught up with Sally Jolly as part of the Meet a Farmer initiative.  Sally is an agronomist and farm manager for Smart Berries. Originally from Western Australia, Sally was a broad acre farmer now turned Blueberry farmer living in...
Meet Michelle Chicken – Boyne River Pecans

Meet Michelle Chicken – Boyne River Pecans

The Country Kitchens team recently met with Michelle Chicken from Boyne River Pecans as part of the Meet a Farmer initiative. Michelle is a pecan and cattle farmer from Mundubbera, QLD. Michelle is also the Managing Director of Pecan Farmers’ Co-operative Australia....
Meet Nigel and Zeke Burt – Holistic Harvest

Meet Nigel and Zeke Burt – Holistic Harvest

Meet Nigel and Zeke Burt – Holistic Harvest As part of the QCWA Country Kitchens Meet a Farmer initiative, the Country Kitchens team recently met Nigel and Zeke Burt. Based in Gundiah in the Fraser Coast hinterland, the father and son duo run Holistic Harvest...
Meet Rob Bauer – Bauer’s Organic Farm

Meet Rob Bauer – Bauer’s Organic Farm

Meet Rob Bauer – Bauer’s Organic Farm As part of the QCWA Country Kitchens Meet a Farmer initiative, the Country Kitchens team recently visited Rob Bauer at Bauer’s Organic Farm, located in the Mount Sylvia & Upper Tenthill areas of the Lockyer Valley....
Fresh from the Farm: Bananas

Fresh from the Farm: Bananas

Bananas are a staple in most Queensland households and lunchboxes, and rightfully so with our state producing 95% of the country’s bananas! Bananas are believed to have originated up to 10,000 years ago and some scientists believe they may have been the world’s first...