Community backs itself with $100,000 for home-grown organics plan

Local farmer and member of the coalition, Jarrod Coote, and Mount Alexander Organics Partnership spokesperson, Mikaela Beckley, examining the cows' feed of spent brewery grain sourced from Love Shack. Photo: Jade Jungwirth
Local farmer and member of the coalition, Jarrod Coote, and Mount Alexander Organics Partnership spokesperson, Mikaela Beckley, examining the cows' feed of spent brewery grain sourced from Love Shack. Photo: Jade Jungwirth

A new coalition of Mount Alexander farmers, businesses and community groups has put $100,000 of its own money behind a home-grown plan for the shire's food and garden waste, offering to fund a trial t...

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