TasFarmers have welcomed stronger penalties for people who trespass on rural properties and are caught carrying a firearm.

All eyes are the water gauges, and in the case of our Sheffield reader Pauline Macmillan, on the water trough, as spring arrives without the much needed rain.

FUNDING has been awarded to two new soil research projects at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) to help advance sustainable agricultural practices.

North-west vegetable growers the Craigie family have been recognised for the exceptional produce that is grown on their Heathermoor and Springbanks farms for Harvest Moon.

Fiona Hume is worried that a 157-year-old law could see her lose the family farm.

TasFarmers CEO Nathan Calman says that the sale of Rushy Lagoon has been fully finalised, as the Select Committee established to investigate the purchase asks for public input.

Woolworths will be pulling some Tamar Valley Dairy products from its shelves next month, less than a week after the supermarket giant revealed it would no longer stock Tasmanian beef.

Shooters, Fishers and Farmers MP Carlo Di Falco has indicated he will vote against proposed gun law reforms.

Damage to locks, fencing and loss of a defibrillator has upset owners.

A report has found that Tasmania’s sand flathead fishery has failed to be properly managed by the state government.