Songbirds and Scenic Rim produce

Songbirds chef Jasper Kan took ABC Gold Coast’s Scott Lamond for a tour of his kitchen garden ahead  of Eat Local Week. Jasper has prepared an incredible five-course degustation menu for Eat Local Week, featuring fresh ingredients from around the region. Hear...

Local milk for local cheese

Lyn Sharp of Witches Chase Cheese Company tells ABC Gold Coast presenter Scott Lamond  why they use local Scenic Rim 4Real Milk in their cheeses and why fresh, local ingredients make all the difference. Listen to the interview

Adam’s farm is growing organically

If you’re after tips for growing food organically, you won’t find anyone more knowledgeable than Tamborine Mountain farmer Adam Willson. He’s an agronomist and horticulturalist with 20 years experience and he’s the new Organic Federation of Australia Chairman. He’s...

Visit Tommerup’s Dairy Farm

Dairy Farmer, Kay Tommerup, shared her family’s favourite lasagne recipe with ABC Radio Brisbane this week. Kay and her husband Dave are opening their dairy farm to the public this Saturday June 28 as part of the Lost World Farmgate Festival. The Festival runs...

Mayor John Brent talks Eat Local

Scenic Rim Mayor John Brent spoke to ABC radio Gold Coast presenter, Scott Lamond, this week about all that Eat Local Week has to offer. He talked about the 80-plus events on offer during Eat Local Week, including the Winter Harvest Festival at Aratula on Saturday...

Carrots 101

Robert Hinrichsen of Kalfresh Vegetables was interviewed on ABC Radio Gold Coast this week. He spoke about how he grows carrots and about the upcoming Kalfresh Carrot Field Day, which is part of Scenic Rim Eat Local Week. Kalfresh also welcomed Landline Presenter, Pip...