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...
Drought events aim to strengthen community resilience
24 January 2024
Key agricultural bodies have joined together to run a series of events in drought prone areas of Tasmania aimed to strengthen community resilience. The event...
Global extension showcased at international conference in Launceston
13 November 2023
More than 280 global thought leaders, industry titans and visionaries will visit Launceston this week for the Australasia-Pacific Extension Network (APEN) conference. This premier two-day...
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...
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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.
