We recently spent two great days at the North Coast Farming Forum, held at Banyula Farm at Booyong – just up the road a bit from Forest Farm. North Coast Farming Forum main stage Thank you so much to Local…
A Bangalow Koala planting on Forest Farm We first encountered Bangalow Koalas and Linda Sparrow in 2021. Since that time, Bangalow Koalas have planted over 22,000 trees on Forest Farm – first in open paddocks, and now under the canopy…
By Carmel Herington As I complete the Forest Farm Action Plan for 2026 and beyond, I continue to reflect on the opportunity to have participated in the Odonata Academy Saving Species course, with gratitude. And so here are my reflections…
Forest Farm is celebrating its second anniversary of registering its Environmental Account with Accounting for Nature. Forest Farm’s environmental account covers 105 hectares and provides a method for us to monitor the condition and trends of environmental assets over time…
By Carmel Herington (originally posted 13 November 2025) Exploring new opportunities for Forest Farm, we enrolled in the Odonata Academy course. Endangered southern brush-tailed rock-wallabies thriving at Mt Rothwell, a fenced Odonata Sanctuary Odonata Academy is the education branch of…
By Carmel Herington (originally posted 12 June 2025) When the Carbon Market Institute brought its National Conference to Lennox Head in May, Forest Farm was honoured to host delegates for a pre-conference field trip. It was a rare and meaningful…
By Matt Herington (originally posted 29 March 2025) Earlier this year, three generations of the Herington family gathered around a campfire at Forest Farm to reflect on our conservation strategy, and why this work matters so deeply to us. Though…
By Nat Herington (originally posted 27 March 2025) Hi, I’m Kevin, I am the top Koala here at Forest Farm, the friendly humans up the hill gave me the name and it seems to have stuck. I first showed myself…