Delivering 30 kilograms of wool from Northern Tasmania to a suit maker in Geelong, Victoria, via Hobart and across the Bass Strait in a private wooden boat, is an exercise in reducing the carbon emissions of this wool to as close to zero as possible.
(20/5/2022)
The National Recovery and Resilience Agency are hosting a community outreach event in Campbell Town, Latrobe and Whitemark, Flinders Island.
(10/5/2022)
You can help inform the way the Australian, state and territory governments work together to support farmers and farming communities to prepare for, recover from, and manage through drought.
(22/4/2022)
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania will be seeking Expressions of interest in leasing the Cressy Research and Demonstration Station with the Crown.
(21/4/2022)
With no farming experience, this couple bought an apple orchard. Intensive care nurses, Chris and Emily Shipway's move to a nine-hectare apple orchard in the Adelaide Hills shocked a lot of people.
(14/4/2022)
The Bureau of Meteorology has released a review of the 2021-22 summer
(7/3/2022)
Help keep Tasmania free of exotic pest
(24/1/2022)
The Tasmanian Agri-Food ScoreCard 2019-20 shows Tasmania is leading the way in agriculture.
(26/11/2021)
Large dung beetle with short stubby horns. Found in cow dung.
(10/9/2021)
The Business Support Packaged provides much-needed relief to Tasmanian businesses struggling with the ongoing effects of border closures.
(23/8/2021)
Producers say domestic sales have increased during the pandemic
(12/8/2021)
This is a new initiative to help farmers, food producers and existing agritourism opportunities to diversify, value add and connect with visitors.
(3/8/2021)
The well-regarded Integrated Pest Disease and Weed Management (IPDM) manual for Australian Apple and Pears has been newly revised and is now available online.
(27/7/2021)
The Agricultural Development Fund (ADF) Grant Round opens on Friday 30 July 2021.
(22/7/2021)
This program consists of short, sharp skill sets, enabling new and existing workers to get 'job ready skills' required by industry.
(19/7/2021)
Northern Tasmanian farmer Andrew Terry has taken home an award at the Australian Farmer of the Year Awards.
(25/6/2021)
The Tasmanian Government has developed the Rural Water Use Strategy to support the wise use of water.
(21/6/2021)
The agriCULTURED event is designed to build on Tasmania's brand strengths: our rich, diverse agricultural landscapes, fresh seasonal product and bivrant food and beverake makers.
(3/6/2021)
The purpose of Care Farms is to provide participants an opportunity to engage with animals to aid and assist in recovery and healing from some mental health, social and physical challenges or conditions.
(20/5/2021)
TWiA are offering individual scholarships to two Tasmanian women to attend the MORLP intensive five-day workshop aimed at developing personal and leadership skills.
(19/5/2021)