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Please contact us for large orders as we may be able to reduce shipping costs or if you would like to place an order from outside Australia. We offer a range of educational DVDs, pistachios, pistachio kernels and wines at wholesale prices.
We send our orders every week on a Thursday with Australia Post. Please see here for further shipping details.
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Gerald Wittmann runs an engineering firm which has amassed a great deal of information about the structural performance of strawbale walls.
His role is to prepare a soil report, check architectural drawings and make suggestions about the ways in which a building of a particular shape/form can be constructed in a structurally sound manner.
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We have teamed up with Humanitix to facilitate the bookings for the courses. Through the sale of tickets, Humanitix donates funds towards educational programs for children in need.
Courses are conducted at our Learning Centre located in an old stone barn, now outfitted with modern teaching equipment.The Centre is serviced by a state-of-the-art composting toilet and reedbed system and other environmentally responsible structures include passive-solar straw-bale accommodation, indoor-outdoor te...
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Irrigation system prerequisites for success
Design
Condition
Crop growth stages
Weed control
Soil water measurement
Feel
Tensiometers
Installation
Maintenance
Neutron probe
Soil moisture monitors
Water application
When to irrigate
Feel
Tensiometers
Neutron probe
Soil monitoring devices
Quantity
Leaching requirement
Checking effectiveness
Scheduling is the method by which a grower determi...
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Small scale mechanisation of harvesting and processing
This film shows how a family growing pistachios on a small farm in Australia, found small-scale equipment to enable themselves to harvest, process and sell their crop. Their fascinating journey has helped others to source village-scale machinery from Sicily and Greece and unlock the true value of their produce.
Small to medium scale growers often find themselves far from processing factories and many prefer to add value to their product and...
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