The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has announced that it proposes to suspend the permit allowing the salmon industry to use the antibiotic florfenicol in salmon in the south-eastern biosecurity zone of Tasmania.

The Hingston Transport trucks leave the yard at Whitemore every morning – moving from one district to another with loads of livestock, wool and hay.

A chicken shed has been destroyed by a bushfire at Longford.

An uncontrolled blaze is burning at Longford, with the Tasmania Fire Service saying it is too late for nearby residents to leave.

The public can now report wild rabbit infestations and request that calicivirus be released on their property via a new online tool

In Saturday’s hot weather the cattle at Royston Shorthorn Stud were drying as quickly as they were being washed by an enthusiastic team of young handlers.

Three new 25-metre wind turbine blades have arrived on King Island, marking the next stage in repairs to one of Hydro Tasmania’s damaged turbines.

The first month of the year has seen irrigation double compard to last year.

Lowdina Orchard has experienced a difficult apricot season, with its owner, Ian Newnham, admitting the fruit is a hard one to grow.

A new research trial on King Island is putting the maternal productivity of heifers under the microscope