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Rushy Lagoon

Rushy Lagoon sale close to being finalised

The sale of Tasmania’s largest agricultural property, Rushy Lagoon, is expected to be finalised within the next month.

TQM breaks weekly processing record

Tasmanian Quality Meats (TQM) has broken its weekly record for sheep and lamb processing.

Nathan Blake weighing lamb carcasses in the boning room

Tasmania dominates World Whiskies Awards

Tasmanian distilleries have dominated at the World Whiskies Awards.

Kristy lark

Lette the tractor pulling rivalry begin

The Scottsdale Tractor Pull Challenge this weekend will bring out the rivalries between the state’s toughest tractor owners,

John Lette and his vintage tractors

Wesley Vale farmer Stuart Greenhill mourned

The Tasmanian farming community is in mourning after the sudden death of Stuart Greenhill.

Stuart Greenhill

Wolfe Brothers success at the Golden Guitar Awards

Tasmanian country music legends The Wolfe Brothers have thanked their loyal “Wolfe Pack” saying their latest Golden Guitars success is “as much your win as ours – we bloody luv ya”.

Wolfe Brothers with Golden Guitars

Nutrien Ag Solutions

GoatFest delights attendees

Hordes of goat lovers were warned to not let their hearts rule their heads at Goatfest, Longford on Sunday.

Baxter Rowbottom with Gracie the pygmy goat

Felix Ellis criticised for gun survey

A survey on gun reforms conducted by Police Minister Felix Ellis has drawn the ire of the Shooters Union Tasmania and the Greens.

Felix Ellis

Red Bull Hardline Tasmania riders revealed

The final line-up of riders competing in the Red Bull Hardline Tasmania mountain bike race at Maydena on February 7 and 8 has been unveiled.

Red Bull Hardline Tasmania will take place in February

Georgina Raff

Top marks for Georgina Raff

King Island-raised Georgina Raff is returning home for a gap year on her family’s Raff Angus farm after completing her schooling off island at Scotch College in Adelaide, where she graduated with a SACE Agricultural Production merit, one of the highest academic recognitions awarded in the subject statewide.

Peppermint Hill Landfill Site

Peppermint Hill Landfill Site closed after break-in

The Peppermint Hill Landfill Site at New Norfolk was forced to close early this morning after a break-in.

Circular Head Show Hoof and Hook winners a cut above

The best line-up of 100 percent grass-finished cattle in Australia was judged at Circular Head Show at the end of November and now, following processing, the results of the 43rd annual hoof and hook competition have been revealed.

Andrew Marshall of Oldina, Bill Poke of Christmas Hills, Milton and Gaylene de Jonge of Stanley, Charlie Payne of South Forest, Angela and John Bruce of Stanley, Isaac McGlone of Lileah and Wendy and Michael Berechree of Rocky Cape.