Tag Archives: farmer-consumer relationship

Value-adding, farm tourism and providoring

Posted on January 19, 2014 by tikiwanderer

On-farm-businesses; value-adding. I think everyone at some stage thinks “How can I make more money with the resources I’ve got?”. Retirement and succession issues mean we also sometimes think “How can we best use the farm given my/our changing abilities?”. … Continue reading →

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Online resource – Urban farming and the agricultural show (the National Museum Australia)

Posted on October 16, 2013 by tikiwanderer

The National Museum Australia has an online feature called Urban Farming and the Agricultural Show. They’ve gone through their collections looking at items that tell the story of food and its production, how our agricultural and industrial food systems have … Continue reading →

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Food provenancing – the forensic traceability of food and drink

Posted on October 14, 2013 by tikiwanderer

This weekend at the crimeScene conference I attended several forensic science sessions along with some fascinating sessions on writing science and accurately conveying the story of science. Most of the sessions related to murders and murder mysteries (OK, guilty pleasure). … Continue reading →

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