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Category Archives: Tasmanian Country

Show time for Emily

FOR only the second time in its 150-year history the Royal Launceston Show has a female president.

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Posted byKarolin MacGregorJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

Dairy confidence high

Business confidence among Tasmanian dairy farmers is among the highest in the nation.

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Posted byKarolin MacGregorJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

Michelle’s pigs live high on the hog

The Bush Pig Farm’s story started with five little pigs from Molesworth about 10 years ago when Michelle McDermott quit her full-time job at a hospital and began her journey with the pigs.

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Posted byGladys BarretaJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

Budget fails farm sector

Tasmania’s peak farming body says last week’s State Budget is a disappointing outcome for the state’s agriculture sector.

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Posted byKarolin MacGregorJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

City slickers’ new life of toil and truffles

WHEN former Queenslanders Ina Ansmann and Timothy Noonan were looking for a lifestyle change it was a small truffle farm in Tasmania that caught their eye.

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Posted byKarolin MacGregorJune 1, 2023June 1, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

Couple’s good life in a picture perfect location

THE cellar doors of one small vineyard are set to open later this year and invites wine lovers and explorers to the farm.

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Posted byGladys BarretaMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

Positive for poppies

There is good news for Tasmanian poppy growers with a lift in area and prices for upcoming season.

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Posted byKarolin MacGregorMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

Shearer shortage woes

A SHORTAGE of shearers continues to be a concern for Tasmania’s wool industry as the sector struggles to attract younger people.

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Posted byGladys BarretaMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

A hunting we will go

HUNTING season is in full swing and members of the Northern Hunt Club recently braved the weather to ride at one of Tasmania’s most picturesque properties.

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Posted byKarolin MacGregorMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

English Leicester Stud

In a paddock not far from Chudleigh sheep representing 172 years of stud breeding are wandering around.

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Posted byKarolin MacGregorMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023Posted inTasmanian Country

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