Penguin-based Sunnybanks and Faraday Park studs took out major prizes in Campbell Town Show's British meat sheep section.

The proposed Cellars Hill Wind Farm and Weasel Plains Solar Farm in the Central Highlands have been given federal funding.

Past and future participants of the Tasmania Women in Agriculture Marcus Oldham Rural Leadership Program (MORLP) came together at Camp Clayton near Devonport for an inspiring evening of connection, reflection, and shared experiences within the agricultural industry on May 21.

While wine making is a major growth industry in Tasmania it seems counter-intuitive to buy a vineyard and rip out the vines.

A new winner has been etched onto the Vitale Barberis Canonico Wool Trophy.

Rainbow lorikeet numbers are building fast and could eventually have a major impact on crops if nothing is done to stop the trend, according to a group which is monitoring their numbers.

Water restrictions are likely to be lifted across the state, including Orford and Triabunna, after heavy rains in many parts of Tasmania.

The state government will review forest practices regulations for farmers and landowners.

Minor flooding likely but farmers welcome break from dry weather.