--- title: The Station Life | Organic description: Organic | Discover Burra news, tips for country living, beef recipes, and stories from Princess Royal Station. --- # The Princess Royal Blog Updates and Articles ## [Princess Royal & The Royal Adelaide Show 2016](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/princess-royal-the-royal-adelaide-show-2016) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Sep 9, 2016 3:50:34 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/1.jpg) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/princess-royal-the-royal-adelaide-show-2016) Princess Royal was delighted to once again support two events at the Royal Adelaide Show this year; the All-Breed Led Champion Pair and the Royal Adelaide Show World Cup Show Jumping event.  [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/princess-royal-the-royal-adelaide-show-2016) Topics: [Cattle](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/cattle), [Beef](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/beef), [Organic](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic), [Community](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/community), [The Adelaide Show](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/the-adelaide-show), [Sponsorship](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/sponsorship) ## [Burra Creek Wines: The History](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/burra-creek-wines-the-history-0) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Aug 26, 2016 5:24:35 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/BURRA-CREEK-WINES-HISTORY.jpg) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/burra-creek-wines-the-history-0) Our vineyard was the brain child of [Simon Rowe](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/simon) after an anonymous man said to him that our area around Burra “was as good a country for growing red grapes as he’d seen.” So, Simon teamed up with an old friend and winemaker, Andrew Hardy and planted 30 acres of Shiraz and Cabernet vines.   [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/burra-creek-wines-the-history-0) Topics: [History](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/history), [Wine](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/wine), [Organic](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic), [Burra](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/burra), [Wine Regions](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/wine-regions), [Organic Wine](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic-wine) ## [Growing a Brighter Future Through Sustainable Agriculture](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/growing-a-brighter-future-through-sustainable-agriculture) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Jun 15, 2016 12:35:29 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Add_heading_5.png) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/growing-a-brighter-future-through-sustainable-agriculture) South Australia is a truly spectacular place. Everywhere you turn there’s another awe-inspiring view or spot to visit and explore. Australia itself is renowned for its stunning beauty - we want to keep it that way. [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/growing-a-brighter-future-through-sustainable-agriculture) Topics: [Insider](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/insider), [Cattle](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/cattle), [Organic](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic), [Community](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/community), [Environmental Focus](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/environmental-focus) ## [The Facts on Our Feed](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/the-facts-on-our-feed) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Apr 12, 2016 11:35:02 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/facts-on-our-feed.jpg) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/the-facts-on-our-feed) When it comes down to ensuring premium quality beef, we’re firm believers that it all starts with the quality of the food. [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/the-facts-on-our-feed) Topics: [Insider](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/insider), [Cattle](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/cattle), [Organic](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic), [Harvest](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/harvest), [Crops](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/crops), [Silage](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/silage) ## [South Australia's Best Wine Regions](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/south-australias-best-wine-regions) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Mar 15, 2016 5:20:16 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/sa-best-wine-regions.jpg) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/south-australias-best-wine-regions) South Australia is chock-a-block full of fantastic places to go and sights to see. It’s one of the great things about living and working in this beautiful area, you always know that just around the corner there’ll be a gorgeous bush walk or fun activity for you to do. [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/south-australias-best-wine-regions) Topics: [Wine](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/wine), [Organic](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic), [Burra](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/burra), [Wine Regions](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/wine-regions), [Things to Do](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/things-to-do) ## [Shiraz Vs. Cabernet Sauvignon: Which Pairs Best With Beef?](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/shiraz-vs-cabernet-sauvignon-which-pairs-best-with-beef) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Dec 8, 2015 12:29:13 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/cabsav-vs-shiraz.jpg) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/shiraz-vs-cabernet-sauvignon-which-pairs-best-with-beef) --- Red wine and beef go together like chocolate and strawberries. Like peas and carrots. Like Arthur and Martha. We all know this, but with so many red wine varieties out there, it can be difficult to decide which one to uncork. Never fear - our organic wine experts are here to help. [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/shiraz-vs-cabernet-sauvignon-which-pairs-best-with-beef) Topics: [Beef](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/beef), [Benefits](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/benefits), [What we do](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/what-we-do), [Wine](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/wine), [Organic](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic) ## [5 Reasons to Love Country Living](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/5-reason-to-love-country-living) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Oct 15, 2015 3:45:56 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Landscape/thumbnail.jpg?t=1444865024943&width=600) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/5-reason-to-love-country-living)   City living comes with a list of trials and tribulations, from the dreaded peak hour traffic to the noisy late night interruptions. Though you’re where the action is, you may find yourself desiring a change of scenery. Country living offers a number of benefits, and as rural advocates here at Princess Royal Station, we have decided to share with you the best parts about living in the country. [Read More **](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/5-reason-to-love-country-living) Topics: [The Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/the-station), [Organic](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/organic), [Burra](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/burra), [Community](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/topic/community) ## [Why Choose Organic Wine?](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/why-choose-organic-wine) Posted by [Princess Royal Station](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/author/princess-royal-station) on Jul 23, 2015 11:11:47 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/hubfs/Wordswags/organic-373368-edited.png) ](https://www.princessroyal.com.au/blog/why-choose-organic-wine) Nothing is more relaxing than enjoying a fine red wine in front of the fire. A perfect accompaniment for delicious red meat, a full-bodied Cabernet or Shiraz is a must for the wine rack. 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