Case Study Marketing Through Education – Wandiful Produce While Wandiful Produce is best known for its variety of fresh chestnuts and chestnut-based products, owner Megan Hughes says that getting people to understand, appreciate and buy chestnuts has been a difficult...
Resource Local Food Cost Calculator In response to excuses that adding local food to the menu in restaurants or institutions would be too expensive, American local food group SCALEdeveloped a ‘Local food cost calculator’. The calculator can be used as a budgeting tool...
Case Study Creating a local food system for Mildura Creating a thriving local food system may not happen overnight, but the value of a paid local food activator is showing in Mildura. The area was a pilot region funded as part of the Open Food Network’s Community Food...
Resource Marketing for community food enterprises Find here tips and resources from around the world and around Australia on marketing for farmers, producers and other community food enterprises. Some general marketing resources For those who are just starting or...
Case Study Starting a Community Oil Mill in North-Eastern Victoria “I think the ultimate farmer for me is someone who has a social reason to do something,” Jay Rivett says. As one part of the successful Australian Pumpkin Seed Company, he has good reason to think it’s...