AFTER three rigorous days of judging, The 50th Royal Hobart Wine Show has awarded medals to recognise some of Australia’s best wines.
Category Archives: Tasmanian Country
Producers gather online
The market for local and sustainable produce is on an upward trajectory and Tasmanian Produce Collective is responding.
Praying for rain as big dry bites fodder harvest
TASMANIA’S fodder harvest season is about to get underway and there are concerns dry weather conditions may limit yields this year.
Alarm grows over weed menace on the move
TAMAR Valley farmers are being warned to keep an eye out for the invasive weed besom heath and report any sightings to Tamar NRM.
Tassie’s big cheese
A COAL River Farm blue has been awarded Best Cheese at the Melbourne Royal Dairy Awards.
Family tradition lives on
A SMALL family-run farm in Gretna has shone at the Royal Adelaide Show, taking home multiple champion sashes with their Polwarth ram and ewe.
Learning set to bear fruit
TASMANIA has secured $3.7 million in funding for apple industry research to help improve production and profits for growers.
Building on superfine success
IF you take notice of the branding on bales of Glen Stuart wool you can spot one subtle difference to years gone by.
Warning on fire season
TASMANIAN landowners are being urged to prepare for what is shaping up to be a dangerous bushfire season.
Early blooms
IT is the time of the year again when one of Tasmania’s most picturesque farms opens its gates.