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Robertson’s Farmgate will be a familiar name to many Victorians, especially those routinely chasing surf along the south coast around Torquay. Positioned along the Surf Coast Highway about 17km south of Geelong, the business is a popular stop-in for those looking for premium homeware items, flowers and more.

But behind the scenes, there is much more to this operation than just what is seen at the roadside. Andrew Robertson’s business is also a working farm covering 400 acres (162 hectares), with 20 staff spread across the entire company. Away from the store itself, Andrew and his team’s main focus is processing and supplying organic compost and