Category Archives: Tasmanian Country

THE introduction of automated hive surveillance systems at Tasmanian ports could well be the difference between an early detection and an outbreak of Varroa mite

AGFEST has opened the door for exhibitor applications for next year’s event, confirmed to be back in the paddock in May 2023

PROPOSED amendments to the Animal Welfare Act could see additional powers of entry given to authorised officers and additional sentences for animal cruelty on top of other changes

WATER sales opened last Friday for Tasmania’s largest ever irrigation project – the 38,000 megalitre Greater South East Irrigation Scheme

OVERLOOKING the lush paddocks that surround Westerway, Tom and Sarah Clark are cementing the future of their young family’s farm with a host of sustainable grazing

THE Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association has asked candidates in upcoming local government elections to “become more than a roadside poster” and prove their worth to rural communities

STATE and local governments, key stakeholders and locals have come together to raise awareness of the alarming Tasmanian devil roadkill numbers in the state’s far North West.

TASMANIAN Leaders are partnering with the Australian Rural Leaders program for people living on the Tasmanian East coast and Flinders Island

THE ability to keep track and trace individual livestock through the use of eID technology is seeing a huge increase in information being available to Tasmanian farmers

WITH public comment now open for the draft Tasmanian Primary Produce Traceability Strategy 2022-2027, it is time for Tasmanian farmers to have their say prior to its expected implementation