Applications are open for the Extension Accelerator program to develop young Tasmanian agricultural professionals and build extension capability within the agrifood sector in partnership with industry.
(13/2/2020)
Microgreens and baby salad crops are a big hit with chefs, keeping vegetable growers on their toes.
(5/2/2020)
A wine grower in Tasmania's Huon Valley says he has found a way to remove smoke from tainted grapes and not lose a vintage.
(28/1/2020)
The prestigious Gary Sansom Scholarship aims to uncover future chicken meat industry leaders and champion important research working to boost the productivity and sustainability of chicken meat production.
(28/1/2020)
One of the oldest professions in the county is in need of new workers — and a new wave of youngsters is answering the call.
(28/1/2020)
There's some insects we don't want in the ecosystem, of course, Tomato-Potato Psyllid (TPP) being one. Adopt-a-Trap and help keep Tasmania TPP free!
(15/1/2020)
In 2019 the Australian Government extended grants under the Package Assisting Small Exporters (PASE). Grants will be extended for 4 years to 2022-23. These funds will support small exporters to overcome the barriers they face when exporting.
(15/1/2020)
Recovery and Restoration Grants of up to $9,400 have been made available to support people in the Break O’Day Council area whose homes have been damaged or destroyed by the Fingal bushfires.
(10/1/2020)
Few images are ingrained in the national psyche like that of the farmer and their loyal canine sidekick.
(8/1/2020)
The guide helps locals and visitors discover businesses selling high quality Tasmanian produce direct to the public
(20/12/2019)
The Review involved a general call for public submissions and the reviewer (Mr Mike Blake) also conducted a series of public consultation meetings and met individually with key stakeholders.
(19/12/2019)
The 2020 edition of the Plant Biosecurity Manual Tasmania (PBMTas) is now available and the Tasmanian Biosecurity Import Requirement Database (TBIRD) has been disabled for now.
(19/12/2019)
The document has been built on countless hours of engagement with people involved across the industry.
(17/12/2019)
An Adelaide man has been arrested in Hobart and charged with trafficking in opium poppy capsules.
(17/12/2019)
Dairy code of conduct launches ahead of schedule banning retrospective cuts, guaranteeing farmgate prices
(13/12/2019)
Drought, bushfire smoke, and a distinct lack of snow will not ever hold back our traditional dressing of farm mailboxes and fence lines.
(12/12/2019)
Plan for your business to survive, recover and thrive with a Business Tasmania Emergency Preparation Toolkit.
(12/12/2019)
The Minister for Primary Industries and Water, Guy Barnett, has announced appointments to the Tasmanian Biosecurity Advisory Committee.
(28/11/2019)
Tasmanian livestock owners and veterinarians are being asked to be on the lookout for symptoms of ABLD in their herds, following a recent episode that is highly suspicious of ABLD on a property in northern Tasmania.
(28/11/2019)
Are you interested in the latest design for shearing sheds that addresses worker safety and animal welfare, while creating efficiency and allowing for quality wool preparation?
(12/11/2019)