New project seeks insights on farmer groups across Tasmania
16 August 2024
A new project is exploring the way peer-to-peer learning can inform and influence on-farm practices in the Tasmanian community. The Farmer Group Mapping Project is...
Continued funding for soil health supports Tasmanian farmers and communities on ground
29 July 2024
Tasmanian farmers and regional communities will benefit from continued support from the Australian Government to improve soil health. The TAS Farm Innovation Hub has joined...
Private Forests Tasmania has launched an interactive knowledge hub for Tasmanian landowners to learn about the positive impact integrating commercial trees can have on their...
Feeding Training Package for Sheep Producers – Upcoming East Coast Workshop
26 April 2024
Local sheep producers will have the opportunity to learn more about containment feeding and decision making in dry times at a workshop on Tasmania’s east...
Delivery partner announced for state-wide water program to support farmers
24 April 2024
The TAS Farm Innovation Hub is pleased to announce Pinion Advisory has been contracted to administer a new state-wide program to support Tasmanian farmers overcome...
Tasmania’s peak farming body TasFarmers will receive $171,000 through a joint funding initiative to support drought affected communities on King Island and across Tasmania. The...
Two workshops are being held in northern Tasmania next week to assist farmers assess options for feeding cattle in dry times. The events at Westwood...
New program to help farmers overcome water-related challenges
13 February 2024
The TAS Farm Innovation Hub is supporting Tasmanian farmers to overcome water-related challenges through a new state-wide program. The hub has today released a Request...
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The hub is proud to work with a diverse network of over 20 Industry Partners, Delivery Partners and collaborators to build drought and climate resilience through hub activities. Through this network, we span the entire breadth of the Tasmanian agriculture sector and can support farmers, agricultural businesses and communities.
This program received funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.
The Australian Government is contributing $12.4 million over 4 years through the Future Drought Fund under various grants. Hub partners and the University of Tasmania will provide co-contributions of an amount at least equal to the Australian Government funding over the same period.
We acknowledge the palawa/pakana people, the traditional custodians of the land upon which we live and work. We honour their enduring culture and knowledges as vital to the self-determination, wellbeing and resilience of their communities.
