Category Archives: Tasmanian Country

TASMANIAN Juice Press in Cambridge is about to expand its production facilities to meet growing mainland demand for their cold pressed juices.

TASMANIAN farmers are being warned not to become complacent when it comes to preparing for the bushfire season.

TASMANIA’S first harvesters of sea salt, Tasman Sea Salt, is expanding its facilities to double production within the next year.

Demand for Tasmanian wine remains strong however in other parts of the country producers are facing a major oversupply.

AWARD-winning farmers Nathan and Cassidy Lawrence have turned their long-term goal of share farming into a reality.

SOME of Tasmania’s top poppy growers were recognised recently at the annual Extractas Bioscience grower award lunch.

TASMANIAN potato growers will get a price rise this season after successful contract negotiations with one of the state’s major processors.

ONE of Tasmania’s major apple producers, R&R Smith in the Huon Valley, is on a mission to bid farewell to plastic packaging.

Grain markets have been volatile in recent months but locally Tasmanian growers are expected to produce a similar crop to last year.

WOOL producers across the state are the latest to feel the impact of the global economic slowdown as it continues to take a toll on major agricultural commodities.