Buscombe's Restaurant head chef James Miller only has to open the back door of the venue's kitchen to find fresh produce for his dishes.

Tasmanian potato farmers have accepted a revised offer from Simplot after months of negotiations that culminated in spud growers staging a large protest last week.

The Koonya Garlic Festival will be held next year on February 28, despite organisers initially cancelling the event due to a lack of volunteers.

National wine industry leaders had the opportunity to sip Tasmania’s top whites, reds and bubbles as part of a trade visit.

Frustrated spud farmers have been urged to consider growing poppies, with Extractas Bioscience targeting potato producers as price negotiations with processor Simplot drag on.

Residents east of Midway Point will be able to ditch their cars and catch the bus into Hobart by the end of this month.

More than 150 local farmers and members of the agricultural community joined Rabobank in Launceston to celebrate the specialist agribusiness bank’s 30th anniversary in Tasmania.

GROUP 6 Metals Limited, the company behind the Dolphin Tungsten Mine at Grassy, has reported another difficult year, recording heavy financial losses but outlining a path to recovery following a major recapitalisation deal.

King Island Airport will soon play host to some of the Royal Australian Air Force’s most impressive aircraft, with Canberra’s RAAF No. 34 VIP Squadron confirming it will conduct flight training to the island in its Falcon 7X “Skycandy” jets.

The Northern Midlands Irrigation Scheme has reached an important construction milestone with a new drop structure successfully installed within the tailrace at the Poatina Power Station.