Gourmet Farmer - Season 3

Gourmet Farmer - Season 3

Season 3

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Episodes10
DatesMar 14, 2013 - May 16, 2013
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Episodes

New Farm
Season 3Episode 130 min

New Farm

Matthew’s Puggle Farm is under shade and too wet for most of the year, which has hindered his farming aspirations. The experience has confirmed that he does want to pursue this farming life more seriously. Now Matthew wants to upscale.
Mar 14, 2013
Chickens, Vegies and Polytunnel
Season 3Episode 230 min

Chickens, Vegies and Polytunnel

It’s a year of experimentation and Matthew has kept chooks for eggs, but now he’d like to get heritage chickens at Puggle Farm to free range for their meat. He has also been interested in the differences between heritage chickens and free-range chickens we purchase from the supermarket… their size, colour and especially taste. He has decided to acquire some supermarket-breed chicks to free range himself and compare the taste with his heritage breed.
Mar 21, 2013
Festivale
Season 3Episode 330 min

Festivale

Matthew has been planning to build a commercial kitchen but the cost is prohibitive. Ross tells him about a caravan fitted out with a commercial kitchen that's for sale on Bruny Island. The mobile kitchen would also be great for Matthew’s other venture – making and selling foods in markets and festivals around Tasmania.
Mar 28, 2013
Smoker
Season 3Episode 430 min

Smoker

Inspired by last year's trip to France, Matthew decides to add a couple of geese to his menagerie, and while picking them up off a local farmer, he is distracted by a home-built cold smoker. One of Matthew’s visions for the new farm is to experiment with various food processes, and, inspired by the cold smoker, he wants to test new cured products and smoke them.
Apr 4, 2013
Shop Special - Cheese, Saffron, Sloe Gin
Season 3Episode 530 min

Shop Special - Cheese, Saffron, Sloe Gin

Matthew and Nick’s new shop venture, A Common Ground, provides many challenges: meeting demand with a varied supply of seasonal local produce; and maintaining commitment to ethically grown and prepared food whilst managing the bottom line. The shop isn't in the ideal location and a couple of new ideas are needed to increase sales.
Apr 11, 2013
Breaking Down a Pig
Season 3Episode 630 min

Breaking Down a Pig

Matthew is keen to use all parts of the pig to ensure he’s adding as much value as possible to his future porkers. He has a plan for a ‘Breaking Down’ day, where one pig is broken down into its constituent parts, ready for cooking and preserving.
Apr 18, 2013
Cellar Door and Wine Growing Road Trip
Season 3Episode 730 min

Cellar Door and Wine Growing Road Trip

Nick has bought himself a wine fermenter and is hoping to enlist both Matthew and Ross to make a barrel of their own vintage. The three boys go on a Cellar Door road trip around the Tamar Valley, researching wine varieties and winemaking… with a not-so-hidden agenda to secure enough grapes for a barrel.
Apr 25, 2013
Beef
Season 3Episode 830 min

Beef

Fifty acres of pasture is a lot of grass to manage, and the local NRM (National Resource Management) – the mob who consult on how to improve and maintain a healthy farm – have told Matthew he desperately needs to get animals to graze his grass… to regenerate it and add fertility to the soil.
May 2, 2013
Fish
Season 3Episode 930 min

Fish

Matthew, Nick and Ross go on a sailing adventure to Maria Island on Tasmania’s east coast. The boys learn how to sail, meet some keen fishermen, are visited by dolphins and whales, and explore Maria Island hiking and snorkelling at the marine national park. With wondrous views and scenery, they cook up fresh fish, abalone and local produce.
May 9, 2013
Feast
Season 3Episode 1030 min

Feast

It’s been a year since Matthew expanded his business and bought the new farm, and it’s been a steep learning curve for both him and Sadie. Their passion to have visitors at Fat Pig Farm to share and experience their lifestyle and taste products made from the farm has led them to set a date for their very first open day and feast.
May 16, 2013

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