Tasmania will be home to the country's first industry-wide benchmark for on-farm safety after the launch of the new AgCard training program.
(7/7/2020)
The Tasmanian Government is committed to ensuring the safety of quad bike users by extending its 12-month rebate scheme for the fitting of an approved operator protection device.
(3/7/2020)
As owners settle into isolation with their new chook friends, questions of how to care for them are starting to flood social media.
(3/7/2020)
Farmers wanting to make positive change in their own businesses, communities and the broader agriculture sector will have the chance to do just that.
(30/6/2020)
The most recent AWAC Chair has resigned and expressions of interest are being sought to fill the position of Chairperson.
(26/6/2020)
The Tasmanian Liberal Government believes the crop and seed production industry represents strong potential for growth as part of the state’s Sustainable Agri-Food Plan.
(26/6/2020)
Global pharmaceutical giant Bayer will spend up to $US10.9 billion ($15.87b) to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging the company's weedkiller, Roundup, causes cancer.
(25/6/2020)
The Hodgman majority Liberal Government is getting on with the job, delivering a range of measures to help farmers and land owners better manage wild deer populations.
(24/6/2020)
Southern Australia Livestock Research Council is inviting expressions of interest from livestock producers that wish to assist in directing the RD&A agenda, as Producer Members of the SALRC Regional Committee for South-east Victoria and Tasmania.
(22/6/2020)
Overfeeding worm farms with kitchen scraps is the number one mistake people make especially when they first build their worm farm.
(22/6/2020)
"I came home and said, 'Why are we waiting to win the lotto to live our dream? Let's just do it.'"
(22/6/2020)
The humble Blundstone boot, often warmly referred to as Blunnies, is this year marking 150 years since its leather designs first hit the nation's factory floors.
(19/6/2020)
A morning with Australia's most ardent potato advocate, Doug Dagg, will have you convinced the phrase 'the humble spud' is the greatest misnomer of all.
(1/6/2020)
New coronavirus workplace rules for shearers have created a backlog of unshorn sheep and could worsen a shortage of shearers in Tasmania
(1/6/2020)
Inventor David Soo had no idea his life would change dramatically after having dinner with an old friend in Far North Queensland.
(20/5/2020)
Explanation on how to interpret Bureau of Meteorology forecasts.
(5/5/2020)
Meet the Woolgrower is a series of videos produced by AWI's Woolmark to promote wool around the world.
(5/5/2020)
#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)
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)