Tasmanian Country

AUSVEG team to speak at FarmX

11/08/2026

Lucy Gregg and the AUSVEG team will be speaking at FarmX about how producers can become more resilient.

The ML Egeria visits New Norfolk

11/08/2026

The historic Tasmanian vessel, the ML EGERIA, paid a familiarisation visit to New Norfolk today, making the journey up the Derwent River from Lindisfarne with some local guests onboard, including Derwent Valley Mayor Michelle Dracoulis and husband Raynor.

TasFarmers Matters - Time to pursue local government reform

11/08/2026

It should be highlighted that good local councils add vitality and vibrancy to our communities.

Smithton Truck wash now operational

10/08/2026

It is the second such facility to open in the North-West recently, following the Burnie Truck Wash.

Red tape for Tasmanian canola growers slashed

10/08/2026

The majority of canola growers who have been operating under permits or exemptions since the introduction of the GMO moratorium 25 years ago can finally say goodbye to tedious monitoring.

State Govt moves to establish Parliamentary Inquiry into Rushy Lagoon

09/08/2026

The State Government has announced that it will move to establish a Parliamentary Inquiry into the sale of Rushy Lagoon.

Attendees at a recent public meeting in Scottsdale

Tasmanian potato industry comes together to outline key priorities

09/08/2026

Growers and members of Tasmania’s potato industry came together during a series of regional workshops to identify the key priorities that will help shape the future of one of the state’s most important agricultural sectors.

Tributes flow for Rosalind O'Connor

09/08/2026

One of the state’s premier farming families lost its matriarch on July 3, 2026, with the passing of Rosalind Hermanie O’Connor, aged 89.

Scallops in the spotlight - who made the best pie?

08/08/2026

Around 3000 people descended on Bridport for the Tassie Scallop Fiesta.

Consultation opens on Forest Practices Regulations

08/08/2026

The State Government has opened formal consultation on the future operations of Forest Practices Regulations.

Will Hurst from Marshman Ag dairy at Chudleigh the cream of the crop

08/08/2026

The way Will Hurst talks about dairy farming you would think it’s the best job in the world.

Here's your easy check-in on what's for sale around the state

07/08/2026

Powranna sales, fodder, dairy cows and more

AUSVEG team to speak at FarmX

The ML Egeria visits New Norfolk

TasFarmers Matters - Time to pursue local government reform

Smithton Truck wash now operational

Red tape for Tasmanian canola growers slashed

State Govt moves to establish Parliamentary Inquiry into Rushy Lagoon

Tasmanian potato industry comes together to outline key priorities

Tributes flow for Rosalind O'Connor

Scallops in the spotlight - who made the best pie?

Consultation opens on Forest Practices Regulations

Will Hurst from Marshman Ag dairy at Chudleigh the cream of the crop

Here's your easy check-in on what's for sale around the state

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