Island Stampede cowboys have called into the Launceston General Hospital Children’s Ward ahead of tonight and tomorrow night’s indoor professional bullride at the Silverdome.

The Tasmanian Government has announced they will provide $200,000 for a new potato mop management research project.

Second year butchery apprentice Oscar Campbell has won the 2025 Tasmanian Retail Butcher Apprentice of the Year Competition following a day-long competition held in Hobart recently.

Hundreds of potato producers rallied at Deloraine today in protest against Simplot’s price offer to spud growers.

A Marrawah family business has been bestowed the honour of Tasmania’s emerging exporter of the year.

Potato growers from around the state will convoy in tractors, trucks and other machinery to Deloraine tomorrow to protest the reduction in price offered by processor Simplot.

THE genomic testing of dairy bulls has increased six-fold in the past decade, giving farmers more genetics tailored for the Australian systems than ever before.

There has been much written over the past few years about the out-of-control rabbit populations across the state.

Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) Tasmania organiser Mick Wickham said it was embarrassing that Fonterra recorded a $1.5 million AUD profit during the last financial year but paid maintenance workers at its Wynyard and Spreyton almost a quarter less than their interstate counterparts.

Askin Morrison was one of Tasmanian’s oldest colonists who perhaps did more than any other man to advance the commercial interests of early Tasmania.