{"id":11879,"date":"2012-09-24T21:31:10","date_gmt":"2012-09-24T11:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=11879"},"modified":"2024-11-09T10:30:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T00:30:41","slug":"food-network-formed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/09\/24\/food-network-formed\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Network Formed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>September 24, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Southern Queensland Country Regional Food Network<\/strong> &#8211; a joint project of local councils, the Regional Tourism organisation and the State Government &#8211; has voted to become an incorporated association.<\/p>\n<p>This follows a series of &#8220;shed meetings&#8221; to gauge interest from rural producers held throughout the Southern Queensland Country region over the past 12 months, including a meeting in Kingaroy last November.<\/p>\n<p>The network is for farmers who are looking to find an alternative market for their produce and who are considering selling their products locally or to visitors within the region.<\/p>\n<p>It is also for farmers who wish to sell their produce to businesses in the local food service, manufacturing, tourism and hospitality sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Tourism Development Officer Jules McMurtrie said a Board had been appointed and a &#8220;trading portal&#8221; was under development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information will be available at the next round of shed meetings. These will be held at:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Toowoomba<\/strong> &#8211; October 4 (noon-2:00pm) and October 31 (noon-2:00pm) at the Queensland Government Conference Room, 203 Tor St, Toowoomba<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Warwick<\/strong> &#8211; October 3 (4:00pm-6:00pm) and October 30 (noon-2:00pm) at the Queensland Government Conference Room, 25 Guy St, Warwick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stanthorpe<\/strong> &#8211; October 3 (noon-2:00pm) and October 30 (6:00pm-7:30pm) at the Applethorpe Research Station, New England Highway, Applethorpe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Southern Queensland Country Regional Food Network &#8211; a joint project of local councils, the Regional Tourism organisation and the State Government &#8211; has now been formally incorporated as a unique association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3,36],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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