The citrus season is here again! Week 15 will bring us navel oranges, mandarins and lemons from Eric and Kath Sturgess. See This Week’s Harvest to find out what other goodies are in your box this week.

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Wade our Produce Co-ordinator chats to Sam and Connie Puglisi on their farm near Stanthorpe. Unfortunately the beautiful White Muscats were lost to disease, but we have our fingers crossed for some Black Muscats in a couple of weeks.

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We have a few more weeks of our favourite summer fruit, so get your orders in while you can:
Extra figs are $6 for six or $30 for a tray.
Extra grapes are $5 for a kilo.

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Wade our produce co-ordinator has been on holidays… but he couldn’t resist visiting some farmers along the way! Check out this video of him catching up with Sam Palmer on her farm in Stanthorpe on 19th Dec. Sam shows us the crops that are being grown for the Food Connect boxes and explains what she likes about supplying Food Connect subscribers!

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Farmers in Belgium have dumped 3 million litres of fresh milk right back onto the green pastures that cows graze on to underscore that European producers can’t make a living from current rock-bottom milk prices. Click the title to read more.

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