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Compost the rich: September 30 action outside Bluebird Property.

Activist gardening collective Growing Forward held an action outside the offices of luxury developer Bluebird Property. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Community gardeners were stunned when AusVeg, the peak body for the vegetable industry, publicly welcomed the federal government鈥檚 cut in funding the Food Grants Program. Mentioning 鈥渂iosecurity risks鈥 and 鈥渇ood safety concerns鈥, AusVeg spokesperson William Churchill said the program 鈥渉as been identified as a potential risk to the national horticulture industry鈥.