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Oct 26 2021

NRF Harvest Food Trail 2022: Seeking Expressions of Interest

Harvest Food Festival news & events, Member News
by Northern Rivers Food

We are pleased to announce that the NRF Harvest Food Trail will run in 2022. We invite our NRF producers, farmers, distillers, brewers and food service members to participate in our special Harvest Food Trail over the weekend of May 7-8 2022. About the Trail The trail provides visitors and locals with an opportunity to jump in their car and visit some of our region’s best farms, distilleries, breweries and food outlets across the region in our beautiful autumn harvest season, on the first weekend in May.  People on the trail can plan...

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Sep 02 2021

Nimbin Valley Pecans & Rice

Member News
by Lorissa Phelan

Frank Boyle, a fourth generation farmer, has lived on the property Marlivale in Goolmanger all his life, when it was originally a dairy farm. After deregulation of the dairy industry, he and wife Andrea decided to keep farming but were looking for an alternative to dairy. Wile many farmers in the region were moving to macadamias, Frank and Andrea decided on pecans, as where they are located they had frosts and their existing beef cattle complemented a pecan orchard (once pecan trees are 5-6 years old they can happily co-exist with...

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NRF Industry Workshop: Celebrating Provenance – storytelling for your business

Events, Member News
by Northern Rivers Food

Note:  change of date due to COVID restrictions.  New date August 4th 2021 Background Telling your story is critical for any successful business. Telling it well is about being yourself; about communicating your authentic self and doing so in a genuine way. It’s not simply having a logo or an elevator pitch; but is the layered way you express the essence of your business in an honest and consistent way to connect with new and existing customers. In fact, storytelling is key to building that connection with consumers which allows them to understand...

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Jun 10 2021

NRF Member Focus: Winding Road Distilling Co.

Member News
by Northern Rivers Food

Winding Road Distilling Co. was born from a love for unique spirits, a curious nature, and a strong sense of adventure.   Owners Camille & Mark Awad had a dream to build their own craft spirits distillery.  This dream grew into something more after a casual conversation on a warm summer’s evening at Lake Ainsworth in 2015. With a love for unique whiskies, rums, and gins; the idea took hold as they reflected upon what our region has to offer. Not being ones to shy away from a challenge or something a...

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