In a triumphant sweep, Grampians Olive Co., the foremost olive producer in the Grampians region, has secured two Gold medals and the prestigious Champion Best in Class title at the
When the hustle and bustle of Melbourne city life gets overwhelming, a visit to one of the picturesque alpaca farms nearby can be the perfect escape. These gentle creatures offer
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a distinctive food distribution system that offers an exciting opportunity for consumers to directly support local farmers while gaining access to fresh, locally sourced produce.
The goat is well and truly part of the farming mix in Australia, with the first goats arriving on land with the First Fleet in 1788. There are many types
Self-shedding sheep are a unique and fascinating breed of sheep that have the ability to shed their own wool. These sheep have been bred to have shorter, finer wool fibres
A teacup pig is a small breed of pig that has been bred to be especially small. They are also sometimes referred to as miniature pigs or micro pigs. Teacup
Editor’s note: Here at The Local Rag we aim to be as transparent as possible when covering all of the amazing things to see and do around regional Australia. For
Celtuce is a unique vegetable that is gaining popularity in the culinary world due to its versatility and nutritious properties. Also known as stem lettuce or asparagus lettuce, celtuce is
Cow Tipping is a supposed prank or dare in which a person or group of people sneak up on a sleeping cow and push it over. The idea is that
Llamas and alpacas are both members of the camelid family, which also includes camels. They are similar in many ways, but there are some key differences between the two. Llamas
Great news across the world this morning as Knickers the cow became front page news once again. Knickers’ story is not exactly new, the ABC reported on Knickers back in
