The wellbeing of any community depends on a safe and secure food
supply.
Agritourism is a growing industry that is helping to
put people back in touch with their food suppy. Below are links to information pertaining to Farming in
Australia and the Australian food supply.
Farm Stay West
Farm and Station Accommodation in Western Australia
Agritourism Australia is a National website,
all about putting farms and farmers at the centre of your next
holiday, and sneaking a period of back to nature into your daily
life.
Organic
Farms , providing Farmstay and Bed & Breakfast
accommodation
Natural
Sequence Farming (NSF) is a rural landscape management technique
aimed at restoring natural water cycles that allow the land to
flourish despite drought conditions. NSF offers a low-cost, widely
applicable method of reducing drought severity and boosting
productivity on Australia’s farms and landscapes. The technique is
based on ecological principles, low input requirements and natural
cycling of water and nutrients to make the land more resilient.
Nuffield Australia a unique global
network of farmers. Nuffield Australia Farming Scholars
provides a scholarship scheme for the benefit of the Australian
farming community
Farm
Day is when a farm family hosts a city family for a day for
a real hands-on experience and a greater understanding of the
day-to-day life of the farming family.