A hot, sultry and sticky night didn’t deter 45 people coming together to help Leichhardt Council develop their policy on community gardening…

It’s the fourth attempt to start a city farm in Sydney as the City of Sydney and its consultant holds a series of public consultations to harvest ideas for the proposed city farm…

Growcom wants one. So does the Public Health Association of Australia and sustainable agriculture expert at the University of Sydney, Bill Billotti. A national food policy, it seems, is something of a catchy idea. But what kind of policy are we talking about?

A speaking engagement at a conference leads to an edible tour of the island state, the gem of the Southern Ocean…

Two declarations on the future of our food systems have been released in the past six months.

This is the Declaration of the Plains To Plate food convergence that took place in Adealide, South Australia, in February 2010…

Like some emerging lifeform, community food systems is an idea now growing in Australia’s town and cities where it holds promise of a different food future.

Some have claimed the inner city/Inner West to be the epicentre of community food system evolution, but now attention turns eastward to Sydney’s coastal city east region where community food systems are diversifying. But will that diversity merely fragment or will it fit all the better to the niches and crannies occupied by the region’s eaters…

Adelaide’s Plains To Plate Food Convergence signals that food has arrived as a social, community and sustainability issue…