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At Damper Gully Farms, potatoes aren’t just grown—they’re crafted from the soil up using regenerative farming techniques that make them healthier, tastier, and better for the planet. Nestled in the heart of Manjimup’s rich, fertile land, the Falcinella family has been farming potatoes for three generations, prioritizing soil health, sustainability, and the purest produce possible. With their commitment to biodiversity, minimal tillage, and natural soil restoration, every potato that comes from Damper Gully holds the essence of great farming—clean, rich in nutrients, and packed with flavor. Here’s your guide to the best WA potatoes you’ll ever taste! 🥔 Meet the Potato Varieties & Their Seasons 🧡 Prince of Orange (Feb – [...]

Regans Ridge: Pure Organic Olives & Oils At Regans Ridge, we’re passionate about producing the finest organic olives and olive oils right here in Western Australia. Nestled in pristine countryside, our groves thrive under sustainable farming practices, delivering premium-quality products that are as good for the planet as they are for your plate. Our range of organic olives and cold-pressed olive oils is crafted with care, ensuring every jar and bottle is packed with rich flavor, vibrant aroma, and incredible health benefits. Whether you’re creating a fresh salad, drizzling over roasted vegetables, or dipping crusty bread, Regans Ridge olive oils add a touch of luxury to every dish. Why choose Regans [...]

Supporting local produce is more than just a trend – it’s a powerful step toward a healthier, more sustainable future for our planet, our communities, and ourselves. Here’s why choosing local matters: 1. Fresher, Healthier Food Local produce often travels from farm to table in just a day or two, meaning it’s fresher and packed with more nutrients compared to items shipped from across the globe. The shorter travel time preserves taste and ensures you’re enjoying fruits and veggies at their peak flavor and ripeness. 2. Supporting Local Farmers and Communities When you buy local, you’re directly supporting the hardworking farmers in your region. This helps sustain their livelihoods, strengthens the [...]

Choosing Farm Fresh produce is always the best choice   Better taste: Farm-fresh produce is often picked at the peak of ripeness, which means it is more flavorful and nutrient-dense than produce that has been transported long distances and stored for long periods of time. More nutrients: Freshly harvested produce contains more nutrients and antioxidants than produce that has been stored for long periods of time or shipped over long distances. By buying farm-fresh produce, you can ensure that you are getting the most nutritional benefits from your food. Supports local farmers: Buying farm-fresh produce supports local farmers and helps to strengthen local economies. By buying directly from farmers, you can [...]

There's nothing quite like the taste of homemade jam. Whether you're using fresh fruit from your garden or picking up a basket at the farmer's market, making your own jam allows you to control the ingredients and create a product that is both delicious and healthy. One of the biggest advantages of homemade jam is that you can use fresh, seasonal fruit that is picked at the peak of ripeness. This means that the fruit is more flavorful and nutritious than the fruit used in store-bought jams, which may be picked before it is fully ripe and transported long distances. Another advantage of making your own jam is that you can [...]

Olive oil is a staple of the Mediterranean diet, and has been recognized for its health benefits for centuries. Here are some of the potential health benefits of olive oil: Heart health: Olive oil is high in monounsaturated fatty acids, which can help reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering LDL (bad) cholesterol levels. Cancer prevention: Some studies have suggested that the antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds in olive oil may help prevent certain types of cancers, such as breast and colon cancer. Brain function: The polyphenols in olive oil may help improve cognitive function and memory, and may even reduce the risk of age-related disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Weight [...]