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At this year’s Harvest Festival as the passata makers wiped the last sauce spatters away, Rosa Voto and musicians, Sancori, took centre stage to perform Stories of Harvest from Southern Italy to a gathering of harvest revellers primed to let loose.

The path to vegetable enlightenment

Fair Food set box

My own failed veg box experience was years of composting the limp beetroot and yellowing cabbage my family didn’t eat and feeling a kind of “veg box shame”.

Birds, trees, beetroot and olives

eastern spinebill

So much happening around CERES during this wintery weather! From firewood and awards for Fair Wood, to our waste-free beetroot curry workshop, and Joes Garden Feathery Fundraiser (complete with bird-themed dress up) at the farm gate. Busy season!

Caring for the Mother Tree

CERES Annual Appeal 2021

In times of trouble we seek sanctuary and in weeks like these CERES, more than ever, feels like a Mother Tree.

Social Enterprising

Prasad and veggies at the Fair Food warehouse

On July 1st, eleven years ago at our old warehouse in Beavers Road Northcote, Fair Food received its very first order.

Full circle

Dig office made safe after fire

Late Wednesday night a text comes through from CERES farm manager, Meg Stewart, there’s a fire at CERES. Another follows with a photo taken from Blythe Street showing an ominous glow through the trees.