Are you considering applying for the Farm Finance Concessional Loans Scheme (Tasmania) and don’t know where to start? Farmer Liaison Officers can help you. Farmer Liaison Officers can provide information on the assistance available, the eligibility requirements and the application process for the Concessional Loans Scheme in Tasmania. For further Read more…
The next meeting of Coal River Products Association Inc will be held on: Monday 14 April 2014 Commencing at 5.30 pm, including winery tour and a barbecue At Pooley Wines, 1092 Cambridge Rd CAMBRIDGE PLEASE NOTE the Address, just east from the Cambridge school, opposite Komatsu. This event is NOT Read more…
Why Integrated Pest Management is needed Entomologist Michael Nash will share his own experiences with slugs, along with advice and strategies for combating this growing problem, including how to calibrate bait spreaders for optimum results. Michael Nash is a senior researcher with the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Read more…
About 50 members met at Bejo Seeds, 323 Prossers Rd, Richmond, at 5.00pm. The group initially went next door to tour the walnut orchard of Phil and Jane Dening. Phil and Jane took the group through the orchard to explaintheir 17 yearjourney from being novices in contract with Webster Walnuts Read more…
The article by Peter Boyer that was previously summarised here is no longer available on The Mercury’s website. It has been included here in its entirety for preservation purposes. Predicting climate future PETER BOYER | October 11, 2011 12.01am HERE’S some good news. The Tasmanian Government, for all its financial Read more…
The Climate Futures project details the general impacts of climate change in Tasmania over the 21st century, with a description of past and present climate and projections for the future. It also looks at the impacts in the applied areas of water and catchments, assessing how water will flow through Read more…
A project supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry under FarmReady The Climate Change modelling exercise has been undertaken by the University of Southern Queensland under the direction of one of Australia’s leading climate change researchers, Professor Roger Stone. USQ has worked closely with Read more…
In the CRPA led and DAFF funded Preparing Farmers in the Coal Valley for Climate Change the following report was a key primary outcome: Climate Change projections for the Coal River Catchment, Tasmania; Coal River Catchment Climate Change and Hydrological Modelling, Prof Roger Stone, Mr Torben Marcussen and Dr Shahbaz Read more…