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Citrus producers hopeful for bumper harvest after tough seasons
By Anna Cox

Citrus growers are looking forward to a bountiful season in 2025, with hopes it could even become a record-breaking export year.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2025-05-27/citrus-update-australian-season-2025-positive-outlook/105314706

Meet the Nottingham pair growing veg on 'neglected' land

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj4v9gqd0v0o

It's apple season!

It was a very productive year for our 2 trees, so what to do with them all?

Well, we gave some away and made a few pies, but the rest became juice. Here's a thread of our juice making process.

Record warm temperatures mean cheaper winter veggies but less feed for livestock
By Maddelin McCosker, Lydia Burton, and Jane McNaughton

Prices for some vegetables are falling because of oversupply, but there are concerns for the livestock industry as Queensland's soaring temperatures dry pasture and feed.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2024-08-30/unseasonably-hot-winter-impacting-agriculture-vegetable-prices/104280676

#Weather #VegetableGrowing #VegetableCrops #FruitGrowing #FruitCrops #Pasture #BeefCattleFarming #MaddelinMcCosker #LydiaBurton # #JaneMcNaughton

A post I saw reminded me of a video I made some years ago. It’s called The Strawberry Thief.
His/her needs are surely greater than mine.

White mulberries in my garden. These berries grow on tall trees (though my trees are young and not so tall yet) in June. They taste wonderfully juicy and sweet.
Every morning, I go into my orchard to do my morning exercises, and I pick fresh mulberries straight from the trees for breakfast.
Everything is organically grown without chemicals.

Cherries in my orchard. Everything is organically grown, without pesticides and other nasty chemicals.
The fruit taste so much better than the synthetic-flavoured, chemical-laden stuff from the supermarkets.
#Bulgaria #fruitgrowing #permaculture #foodforest

Plum blossoms abound in and around my village in Bulgaria. From a distance, they look like big balls of white froth.
This is a close-up of one of my trees.

Breakfast of gardening geeks bagel with homemade fruit spread, Blackboy Peaches (pêche de vigne or blood peach) from the garden.

Mild and dry weather causing concerns among Okanagan fruit growers
The warmer weather is forcing farmers to irrigate more, however, the ongoing drought is creating issues.
#globalnews #Environment #Weather #FruitGrowing #gillfamilyorchards
https://globalnews.ca/news/10205141/okanagan-drought-mild-winter-fruit-growers/

The quince fruits in my garden are almost ripe. I'm going to make quince jam and canned quince. Delicious!
Everything in my garden is grown organically, without use of chemicals.

#Skilful, #enterprising, #persistent and very #endearing: The Strawberry Thief
Her/his needs are surely greater than mine, so it’s all good.

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