2300 Ha
Under Irrigation Producing:
Werribee South
Werribee South has over 2,300 hectares of irrigated market gardens on rich basalt soils that were turned over to irrigated farming in the 1920s. It’s an area of Italian heritage, with strong community and family relationships across farms as the original 12 farms of the 1920s have been divided and passed down to each generation since.
85%
Vic’s Cauliflower
53%
Vic’s Broccoli
34%
Vic’s Cauliflower
Aquaculture
Based in Werribee, Mainstream Aquaculture operates the world's largest aquaculture system of its type in Melbourne and is the largest producer of barramundi in the world.
Velisha Farms
The Velisha family has been farming in Werribee South for over 70 years. Like many other Werribee South growers, Velisha has generations of experience and understand the importance of nurturing our land through sustainable farming practices.
