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Did you know Victorian vegetable growers produce more than 50 different vegetable crops ?
From artichoke to zucchini, Victorian vegetable growers produce an abundant variety of healthy foods for us to enjoy.
Ask your grocer about Victorian grown vegetables. You’ll find that the best quality and freshness comes straight from your local growers.

Know where your food comes from
Support your local vegetable growers
You can make a difference to the future of Victorian vegetable growers by buying fresh Victorian produce whenever possible.
Take a few moments to explore your local vegetable growers websites. Find out about how your food is grown and meet the people who grow it the best.
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Ross and Colleen Arnott
FROM planting their first trial 12 years ago, Ross and Colleen Arnott have become the largest shallot producers in Australia.
Their nine-hectare crop at Boneo on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula... Go to article.
Peter Schreurs & Sons
Peter Schreurs & Sons operate their family business on 200ha at Devon
Meadows, 50km SE of Melbourne.
Lines include export & domestic leeks as well as raddichio, asian veg and
cos... Go to article.
Gazzola Farms
Gazzola Farms operate their family business from properties at Somerville and
Rosebud on the Mornington Peninsula, SE of Melbourne.
Major lines include celery, carrots, brocolli, lettuce... Go to article.
Favero Gardens
Favero Gardens operate their 200+ ha family business at Cranbourne,
40km SE of Melbourne.
With over 60 years of experience, Favero Gardens continues to provide the
highest... Go to article.
BM Fresh
BM Fresh operate their family business at Bacchus Marsh, 50km W
of Melbourne and at Maffra in Gippsland.
BM Fresh deliver a wider range of the highest quality fancy lettuce and
salad... Go to article.
Fresh Select
Fresh Select are based at Werribee
South, 30km SW of Melbourne and Victorias' most intensive
vegetable production district.
Fresh Select are leaders in product... Go to article.
Lamattina Group
The Lamattina Group is an icon in Australian fresh produce industry.
Operating over 3200ha at Robinvale and 400ha at Rosebud, the Lamattina group use state-of-the-art technology and... Go to article.
Kelly Brothers
Kelly Brothers Market Gardeners operate a 400ha market garden at Yarrawonga in North Eastern Victoria.
Kelly Bros. produce a range of crops including, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Parsnips, Leeks,... Go to article.
Butler Market Gardens
Butler Market Gardens (BMG) are a 6th generation family owned and operated business based at Heatherton, 25km SE of Melbourne.
BMG grow a wide range of fresh, high-quality vegetables... Go to article.
Coolibah Herbs
Passionate about our business
Coolibah Herbs supplies washed and ready to eat salad, salad meals and premium prepared produce to major multiple supermarkets and leading companies in the food service... Go to article.
Covino Farms
The Covino family are one of the largest producers of carrots, salads and broccoli in Australia.
Covino farms are based at Longford in SE Gippsland with a reliable and secure source of artesian... Go to article.
Corrigan Produce & Marketing
The Corrigan family have been growing vegetables for more than 75 years.
Today, the tradition continues with Deborah, Darren and Stephen and their father Geoff, as innovators and growers of... Go to article.
Ladybird Organics
Ladybird Organics are a third-generation family business that has been market gardening in Melbourne's Keilor Valley since 1946.
As Certified Organic Growers, brothers Steve and Peter... Go to article.
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Events
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2010-10-15 VGA Annual General Meeting
Hear it first hand and have your say at the
Annual General Meeting
of the
Vegetable Growers Association of Victoria Inc.
When : ... See event details.
2010-09-15 Locust Update for Vegetable Growers
Vegetable growers in the Sunraysia region are invited to hear the latest information on preparations for the locust outbreak, predicted for late September.
As... See event details.
2010-09-03 ChemClear Collection
ChemClear have announced a collection across Victoria in October 2010
We encourage chemical users to take advantage of this opportunity to clear out your chemical... See event details.
2010-08-18 Soil Health and Vegetable Diseases
Managing soil health and vegetable diseases
Presented by DPI Victoria
Sclerotinia- Oscar Villalta
Soilborne diseases – Caroline Donald
... See event details.
2010-08-06 VGA Golf Day 2010
Enjoy a sensational day of banter and play at the Annual Vegetable Growers Golf day
Lang Lang Golf Club is commonly referred to as the... See event details.
2010-08-05 IPM Workshop for Snow Pea growers
IPM Workshop for Snow Pea growers
Presented by Jessica Page and Paul Horne,
IPM Technologies
When: Thursday 5th of August, 1-3 pm
... See event details.
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