Hort Heroes – Onion growers

Talking to onion growers opens up ideas about farming for lifestyle

Jake and Hope Shadbolt are third generation onion farmers from Victoria. Their farm supplies hundreds of thousands of Australian households a week with onions - this is their story.

Credits
With thanks to Scotties Point Farms
Produced by Edible Adventures Productions
Executive Producer: Alice Zaslavsky
Director & Cinematography: We Are Yarn
Editor: Maria Papoutsis
Sound: Sam Lowe
Colour: Kali Bateman
Music: Interview #2 - Davey Lane, James Fleming, Paul Luczak
Curriculum Specialist: Beverley Laing
Funding: Hort Innovation

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Free v9.0 Australian Curriculum-aligned lesson plans, springboards and activities for Yr 2-10.

Hort Heroes – Onion growers

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Curriculum Code
Hort Heroes – Onion Growers
9
Work Studies, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture Food Studies
ACWSCL006 ACWSCL010 ACWSCL011 ACWSCL008
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Why is that Farm Here?
4 5 7
Humanities and Social Sciences Geography
AC9HS4K05 AC9HS4S01 AC9HS4S02 AC9HS4S03 AC9HS4S05 AC9HS5K05 AC9HS5S01 AC9HS5S02 AC9HG7K02 AC9HG7S02 AC9HG7S03
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Hort Heroes – Onion growers
Hort Heroes – Onion Growers
Yr Level
9
Learning Area
Work Studies, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture Food Studies
Curriculum Code
ACWSCL006 ACWSCL010 ACWSCL011 ACWSCL008
Download
Why is that Farm Here?
Yr Level
4 5 7
Learning Area
Humanities and Social Sciences Geography
Curriculum Code
AC9HS4K05 AC9HS4S01 AC9HS4S02 AC9HS4S03 AC9HS4S05 AC9HS5K05 AC9HS5S01 AC9HS5S02 AC9HG7K02 AC9HG7S02 AC9HG7S03
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