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Recently, we had the exciting opportunity to chat with one of our valued stallholders, Brad Eberly from Canowindra Farms. Brad talked to us about the history of his farming, his outlook on poultry production, and what he values most about coming to Market. Read more from Brad below.
As Canberra’s winter drifts away and the first signs of spring emerge, one of nature's sweetest offerings makes its way to Market - honey. Our honeybees are wiggling their wings and waking up after a long winter, quickly getting to work to gather pollen from all the beautiful new spring blooms. At Market, we have a variety of incredible local beekeepers like Isabella 1822 and Martin’s Honey producing delicious honey for you to enjoy.
Welcome to the vibrant world of oranges. As the last month of winter unfolds, the Market is brimming with a delightful variety of fresh in-season oranges from our amazing fruit producers.
Nestled amidst the rolling hills just north of Canberra, lies Minto Galloway Stud, a place where the legacy of Galloway cattle is cherished, and the future of premium beef is nurtured. Established in 1989, Minto Galloway Stud has earned its rightful place as one of Australia's leading studs, captivating the hearts of locals and visitors alike with their exceptional Galloway beef and unwavering commitment to preserving the Galloway breed.
We're truly fortunate to experience Christmas in the summer here in Australia, basking in the warmth of the sun. However, there's an undeniable charm to a snug, traditional winter Christmas that captures our hearts. Even with the frosty temperatures in July, it presents a wonderful opportunity to create amazing memories with a delightful Christmas in July gathering at home. Or you can just enjoy the comforting deliciousness of a roasted chestnut or two.
As you stroll by the vibrant yellow tent and the cheerful sunflowers catch your eye, even on the coldest, most wintery days. Kerrie, our passionate honey producer, found her love of beekeeping when she experienced the joys of caring for her own bees. Recognising that the honey produced by her beloved bees was not only incredibly delicious but also brimming with natural goodness, she embarked on a journey to share her passion by selling Isabella 1822 honey, straight from the hives.
Canberra is abuzz with excitement as the highly anticipated truffle season kicks off, and at Market, we are thrilled to shine the spotlight on this month's Producer in Focus: Terra Preta Truffles. Recently, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Terra Preta to delve into the captivating world of truffles.
Pumpkins and potatoes are essential ingredients found in kitchens across the globe. Their reliable texture and incredible versatility, coupled with their abundant nutritional benefits, have made them incredibly popular choices for incorporating vegetables into meals effortlessly.
As the chilly breeze creeps into Canberra and the trees transform into beautiful hues of orange and brown, there's nothing quite like sinking your teeth into a juicy, luscious persimmon to uplift your spirits and warm you up from within. And lucky for you, our May What's in Season feature is all about this exotic fruit that is sure to invigorate your taste buds.
Our Farmer in Focus this month, Boxgum Grazing, knows a thing or two about family-owned local farming. Boxgum Grazing is a multi-generational farm operated by Claire and Sam Johnson, located in the Hilltops region of southern New South Wales. At their farm, they produce delicious 100% grass-fed beef, lamb, and free-range pastured pork.
