In three short years, the volunteer, farmer-operated Gippsland Agricultural Group (GAgG), has progressed from a four-hectare cereal variety trial to more than 100 hectares, numerous trials and a vast amount of momentum and excitement in its ranks. Last Thursday’s Spring Field Day showcased everything from the effect chicken litter can have on soil to worm burdens in sheep, fertiliser options and...
East Gippsland can now boast its own gin distillery thanks to the forethought of a bright young couple. Logan’s Micro Distillery is presently under construction in Tambo Upper but that hasn’t stopped Nastassia and Jordan Bennett from producing their gins, vodkas and liqueurs from temporary containers set up on their picturesque 20 acre property situated on the river. Since relocating to...