Australia’s largest glasshouse producer of fresh fruit and vegetables, Flavorite, has continued to expand further in the Goulburn Murray Irrigation District (GMID) with the addition of a six-hectare glasshouse at their Tatura site. The family-owned operation began in 1993, with 1,200 square metres of greenhouses built in Warragul, Gippsland
Kilter Rural is an Australian company, founded in 2004 to service a $200 million institutional investment in regenerative farming, biodiversity rehabilitation and climate change mitigation. The business regenerates underutilised agricultural farmland, transforming it to deliver technically advanced and environmentally sustainable irrigated and dryland production systems. Since its inception, 12,000
The Goulburn Murray Irrigation District (GMID) is home to one of the largest milk production regions in Australia. Despite a challenging operating environment in recent years, dairy farmers continue to be fiercely passionate about their industry and introduce more efficient production practices on-farm. Jade and Belinda Clymo are fourth-generation
Originally from South Africa, the Buchner family have called the tight-knit regional community of Nathalia home for more than 23 years. Encouraged by the work-life balance enjoyed by friends who lived in Moira Shire, Trans Tank International CEO Ross Buchner said it was the perfect fit to host the
Coolabah Turf has grown turfgrass in the Echuca region for more than 20 years. Coolabah Turf supplies professional landscape, commercial, council and DIY projects across Victoria within 24 hours of harvesting turf.
Originally from the Netherlands, Peter and his wife Marjan moved to Katunga to start a tomato nursery. Katunga Fresh now produces over 12 million kilograms of hydroponic tomatoes and capsicums annually.
Geoffrey Thompson Holdings – better known as Jeftomson – is a vertically integrated horticulture business operating in Mooroopna in the Greater Shepparton region. The group of companies includes fruit orchards, a large packing operation, cold storage and transport. Since 1949 the business has produced apples and pears, and recently
Two fourth-generation stone fruit growers from the Woorinen district joined forces to expand their businesses and modernise their packing facilities. The end result is Sharp Fruit, which works with local growers to supply nectarines, peaches and plums around Australia and internationally.
Greg and Jo Bear’s mixed farming operation has been part of the Canary Island landscape between Pyramid Hill and Boort since the early 1900s – and the plan is to continue farming in the region for generations to come. Based on the Loddon River floodplains, Greg and Jo have
