Research into sustainable agriculture will be strengthened through the enduring legacy of the late John Roberts, a respected Tasmanian orchardist and farmer who championed environmentally responsible farming.

A number of food and wine producers are celebrating after winning at the Royal Hobart Show.

A new exhibition detailing the stories of boys who were housed at the Point Puer prison at Port Arthur between 1834 and 1849 has opened as the historic site secures $8.95 million to restore its 183-year-old penitentiary.

Melton Vale held its last ram sale this week.

A community swimming group’s quest to improve the toilets at Stewarts Bay has instead resulted in the closure of the facility.

Tasmanian farmers have welcomed a Federal Government commitment to extend Right to Repair reforms to agricultural machinery, giving them quicker, cheaper options when breakdowns occur.

The Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party has yet to fill two executive positions left vacant following the resignation of two key members who took issue with Lyons MP Carlo Di Falco’s support of Macquarie Point Stadium.

The first suite of results on the use of florfenicol in Tasmanian salmon farms has provided good news.

Legislation enabling the proposed $1.13 billion stadium at Macquarie Point to be built has passed the upper house after two days of marathon debates.

Thousands took in the sights and sounds of country life at the 115th Circular Head Show at Stanley on Saturday.