ABC Australia

Tasmanian Country Hour

Society EN ↓ 67 episodes

Tony Briscoe brings you rural news and events from Tasmania and a the nation.

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ABC Australia

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Society

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www.abc.net.au

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Farmhouse feasts at historic Tasmanian property 10.07.2026

Seven out of 10 tourists are seeking out agritourism experiences in the state, but locals are increasingly looking for the story behind their food too.

Cattle levy meeting and farmhouse feast 10.07.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

New Distillery in Tasmania finally making whiskey 10.07.2026

One of the largest and newest Whiskey Distilleries in Tasmania is now making its own paddock to bottle spirits in the Coal River Valley.

Reaction to the sale of Rushy Lagoon in Tasmania 09.07.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Reaction to the sale of Tasmania's largest farm 09.07.2026

Tasmania's peak farming body has slammed the Federal Government's decision to approve the sale of Tasmania's largest farm to a UK forestry investor.

Tasmanian Country Hour 06.07.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Expanding the truffle farm in Tasmania 03.07.2026

A smaller truffle farm in Tasmania's north west is biting the bullet and has planted more than 300 trees hoping to boost production.

Tasmanian farmers loving the rain 03.07.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Unique beef and pork at one Tasmanian farm 03.07.2026

A unique breed of cattle and pigs is proving very popular for one Tasmanian farming couple marketing the produce.

Tasmanian Country Hour 02.07.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Tasmanian Country Hour 01.07.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Automated Agronomy and the Distiller who loves the Antarctic 30.06.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

The Vodka Distiller who loves Antarctica 30.06.2026

Distilling potatoes into vodka is a long way from coming to grips with the cold of an Antarctic winter.

Farmers getting used to automated agronomy 30.06.2026

Agronomists are seen as a important fixture in the ag landscape  to keep crops on track.

Trapping feral cats and another pest for potato growers 29.06.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Tasmanian Country Hour 26.06.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Concern over egg production from Avian Influenza 23.06.2026

Regarding the bird flu situation, what are the mindsets of our egg farmers here in Tasmania with the  cases of H5 avian influenza confirmed on the mainland

Biosecurity Tasmania on bird flu detection 23.06.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

From Corporate America to a Tasmanian farm 22.06.2026

This north west sheep farmers path into the industry has been far from typical.

Deadly strain of bird flu detected in Australia for the first time 22.06.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

A waiting game for vineyard expansion in Tasmania 19.06.2026

A Derwent Valley vineyard has started bottling its own label after years of selling the grapes to other winemakers.

Buffalo cheese on the menu 19.06.2026

The couple behind Tasmanian Buffalo have added cheese making to their repertoire.

Concern over commercial scallop season 18.06.2026

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation.

Are Hereford cattle making a comeback? 18.06.2026

The owners of a Hereford stud in the Central Highlands believe the breed is making somewhat of a comeback, after the rise of the Angus breed around the country.

Big expansion at Bejo Vegetable Seeds in Cressy 17.06.2026

A major vegetable seed producer is on track to deliver its $39 million dollar expansion at Cressy, following the harvest next season.

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