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Biological Farming: Increasing soil health naturally - here's my methods.
It has been a little over five years since I began a Master of Applied Science research project called: Accelerated Thermophilic Aerobic...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Jun 54 min read


Women Supporting Women
As many of us can explain, no matter what your intentions are and the level of determination you possess when you add goals to your list,...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Nov 8, 20215 min read


Sowing the Seeds of Warrigal Greens...
Warrigal: Word origin [1840–50; ‹ Dharuk wa-ri-gal wild dingo] Warrigal Greens Tetragonia tetragonioides is also known as New Zealand...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Nov 26, 20192 min read


Starting over in the Beef Capital of Australia...
If given the chance to choose which source of protein I eat, I prefer seafood, chicken and lamb so I never thought I would ever move to the
Sonia Ghiggioli
Jul 16, 20193 min read


News you have probably missed...
In any given day we are bombarded by news. For those that watch commercial TV, listen to commercial radio stations or read commercial...
Sonia Ghiggioli
May 3, 20194 min read


Should we be eating pesticides?
A two year old article published in the Guardian has been circulating social media recently. I posted it and it has had 21 shares in less...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Apr 5, 20195 min read


Book Review - HUMUS: the black gold of the earth
*** BLOG ALERT *** Soil nerd and organic farming advocate opinions follow! I received a copy of Veronika Bond's book to review, HUMUS:...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Jun 6, 20182 min read


Agriculture Student Internship Opportunity
Three socially innovative groups across the globe have collaborated to provide soil, organic and health programs to remote island...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Apr 6, 20181 min read


Organic Farming is in the NEWS...
Each year when International Women's Day comes around I am often asked to make a speech or presentation to inspire other women to fulfil...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Mar 10, 20182 min read


Started the New Year off on a Health Kick? Want to know what Organic, Biodynamic and Preservative Fr
Living a lifestyle whereby you consciously choose what you put in your mouth, whether that is spray free or organic produce, free range...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Jan 16, 20183 min read


RISE Batiki - Teaching soil school in Fiji - Part 2
I've lived on farms without electricity or running water, I've washed cloth nappies by hand, milked goats (that's Nerida the goat with my...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Sep 28, 20173 min read


AS IT HAPPENED - Teaching soil school in Fiji - Part 1
I have known Mike Smith, the founder of Organic Matters Foundation for a few years now and have always been intrigued by his altruistic...
Sonia Ghiggioli
Aug 31, 20174 min read
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