#BuyTasmanianFirst
It's time to get behind our Tasmanian producers as they face cancellation of events, dwindling orders from restaurants and closure of farmers markets.
(19/3/2020)
The Rural Youth Organisation of Tasmania has cancelled Agfest 2020 – the first time in the event’s 37-year history – in the best interests of the community’s health and safety.
(18/3/2020)
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads and global markets tumble, Australian farmers are experiencing a surge in confidence.
(17/3/2020)
This past summer will always be remembered for bushfires, but in terms of temperatures and heatwaves, it was up there too.
(6/3/2020)
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)
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)
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)
The Tasmanian Beekeepers Association has welcomed the signing of an agreement giving them better access to leatherwood trees.
(12/11/2019)