Integrated Farm Tourism & Value Added Activities U-Pick This is a pick-your-own experience that works particularly well for fruit growers i.e. berries, stone fruits, apples etc. It offers an on-farm experience to the customer and particularly appeals to families...
Sector Development Eater Grower Events Since 2016, the Open Food Network has been delivering Eater Grower Events. The first were part of the Thrive Healthy Food Connect project, and we are currently working on two Eater Grower Events in Victoria. Open Food Network...
Sector Development Shared Learning Days A sectoral need The small but emerging sector of Community Food Enterprises – across the country but more specifically across Victoria – are a disparate group of passionate but mostly disconnected and non visible (particularly...
Model Multi-farm or co-operative CSA A multi-farm CSA is where local farms band together to provide scalability and more product diversity to their community. Most commonly farmers use a collectively-owned (farmers and/or customers), centralised system to market, sell...