Latest News Tasmanian Country Caledon Estate brings new life to 'misery farm' 14/02/2026 When Tasmanian natives James and Karen Stewart used to come back home to visit and drive through the Richmond and Coal Valley area, they would always look up at a hill and tell themselves, “if that land ever comes up for sale, we will buy it”. 0
Latest News Tasmanian Country Tasmania grappling with seed storage shortage 13/02/2026 Thousands of tonnes of ryegrass seed is being dumped on the ground on farms and headers could be forced to stop harvesting some specialty crops with the state’s seed storage facilities now at capacity. 0
Latest News Tasmanian Country Powranna store cattle sale exceeds expectations 13/02/2026 Buyers and sellers are upbeat about cattle prices following the latest store cattle sale 0
Latest News Tasmanian Country Busy times at Summerhill Farm 13/02/2026 Fresh peas and broccolini and home-grown lamb are summer staples for the Clutterbuck family of Hagley. 0
Latest News Tasmanian Country Lead alert over old tub troughs for farm animals 12/02/2026 High levels of lead have been found in samples of water from old bathtub troughs with damaged enamel coating and farmers are being warned to check the condition of any on their property. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Cracks found in Bridgewater Bridge before official opening 12/02/2026 A large crack in a support pier and plinth was found in the new Bridgewater Bridge in the weeks before its official opening back in June 2025. 0
Latest News Tasmanian Country Greyhound industry launches campaign to reverse government ban 12/02/2026 The state’s greyhound industry has launched a new website as part of a campaign aimed at reversing the decision to end the industry. 10
Latest News Tasmanian Country Tasmanian Wineworks opens in Launceston 11/02/2026 A new $5 million wine processing facility will come online this week in Launceston – just in time to fill a void that could have left some wineries without anywhere to crush their grapes. 0
Derwent Valley Gazette Fishing - Hundreds take part in angling competition 11/02/2026 The closure of sand flathead fishing in Tasmania's South East zone has sparked significant debate this week, with the no-take or on-water possession rule coming into effect from March 1 2026. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Huon Aquaculture uses antibiotic at hatchery 10/02/2026 It's been confirmed that Huon Aquaculture used the antibiotic oxytetracycline for 20 days during January to combat a disease outbreak at its freshwater hatchery on the Derwent River 20 km above New Norfolk. 0
Latest News Tasmanian Country TasFarmers Matters- Rising cost of pest pressure 10/02/2026 Pest pressure is increasing across agricultural land, and the tools to manage it are not keeping pace or aligning with on-farm realities. 0
Latest News Tasmanian Country Deer control concerns as the animal wreaks havoc at a farm 10/02/2026 Jan Crosswell says she was “not happy Jan” after a wild fallow deer got into her paddocks at West Kentish and wreaked havoc, claiming it was responsible for the stillbirth of a cow calf. 0
