Episode 27: Meet Your Local Farmers - The Heart of Moreton Bay Farm Trail

Episode 27: Meet Your Local Farmers - The Heart of Moreton Bay Farm Trail

Author: Echo News September 4, 2024 Duration: 1:11:41

In this episode of Talk of the Town, we sit down with Susanne Engelhard, co-founder of the Moreton Bay Farm Trail. Susanne shares the inspiring story behind this grassroots initiative that connects the community with local farmers dedicated to sustainable and regenerative practices. Discover what makes the Moreton Bay Farm Trail a unique experience, from exclusive access to diverse farms and engaging farm talks to the chance to meet local producers and artisans. Join us as we explore the importance of supporting local agriculture and get a sneak peek into what’s in store for this year’s event on September 7, 2024. Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and be inspired by the vibrant farming community right here in Moreton Bay!


Also in this week's episode...


  • Von shares about the incredible success of the Run with Rob Gala Ball
  • Road Safety Week urgent message from Everton Park dad Karl Brand
  • More Father's Day reflections
  • Destination Spotlight on the Albany Creek Leisure Centre
  • History throwback to the Australian Woolshed at Ferny Hills
  • Spring events in the community


Have a great week!


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