In only his second year of growing poppies Will Gibson at Native Point, Perth, has hit the jackpot with a quality paddock of the Eve variety that has produced the second highest reading of Oripavine in the midlands and south (zone 2), coming in less than a kilo per hectare behind a winning crop from Nick Mills at Panshanger Estate, Cressy.

Candy Abalone recently welcomed around 20 buyers from China to its Cambridge facility as part of an inbound trade visit.

Months before the Treasurer approved the purchase of Rushy Lagoon, the Federal Government had already backed the buyer twice over.

Trout anglers are chomping at the bit in preparation for the new season, but once again, annual license fees are a talking point.

The inaugural recipient of the $10,000 Vaughn Dell Scholarship has been announced as Georgie Jacobs, vineyard manager at Tolpuddle Vineyard in Hobart’s Coal River Valley.

At this moment, the need for advocacy and a united farming voice has never been greater.

Jessica Cox and her husband George were ahead of schedule after reaching Naracoopa on Saturday, about Day 4 into their winter circumnavigation of King Island’s coastline.

There were some grim discussions at a national conference for bee keepers in Launceston late last week, as delegates tackled some of the biggest threats ever experienced by the industry.

Four weeks into the state’s commercial scallop season, fishermen are having to work hard to find the revered shellfish due to a massive incursion of native starfish.