Key ag industry representatives come together to discuss drought resilience
2 October 2023
Key Tasmanian agriculture stakeholders will meet in Launceston this week to collaborate and showcase work underway to strengthen climate resilience in our communities. Around 50...
New Tasmanian ag tech guide explores challenges and solutions for producers
20 September 2023
A new report showcasing 100 technologies across four key agricultural industries in Tasmania is now available to producers. The Tasmanian Agriculture Technology Guide has been...
The benefits of cover crops explored at “Across the Paddock” events
14 July 2023
Two events are being held in Tasmania’s north west next month to help local producers build their farm’s resilience in times of increasing climate uncertainty....
National drought hub Directors collaborate in Launceston
3 April 2023
The Directors of Australia’s Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hubs are visiting Tasmania this week as part of a nation-wide collaboration to build drought resilient...
Pub chats in the North West to help producers build drought resilience
17 March 2023
Producers in Tasmania’s North West are being encouraged to get along to their local pub and find out about potential agritourism opportunities to help build...
Agritourism opportunities to be explored at field day
25 January 2023
An upcoming field day at Campbell Town will give Tasmanian producers valuable information on how to generate new income streams and build drought resilience through...
An upcoming field day on Tasmania’s East Coast for the wine grape industry aims to build the drought resilience of producers by addressing water and...
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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.
