As Tasmania's poppy industry celebrates 50 years, a worldwide shortage of weight-loss drugs is driving up demand for Tasmanian-made opioid pharmaceutical ingredients. Changes to prescription ...

The demand for the drug Ozempic that's used to treat type two diabetes and weight-loss continues to grow. There's currently a ...

A shortage of the drug Ozempic that's used to treat type two diabetes and weight-loss, has helped drive an increase in Tasmania’s poppy production. Poppy processor Extractas Bioscience is cashing in, ...

The film follows a son who fights corrupt officials while his mother tends their poppy farm in India and received a CAD $10,000 (USD $7,235) cash prize. Hot Docs is an Academy Awards-qualifying ...

Photo shows Large ship next to a fish farm pen in the ocean. Foreign companies now own Tasmania's big three salmon farming operations. Here's a look at how industrial fish farms are run overseas ...

Robbins Island, far northwest Tasmania, where there are plans for a 100-turbine wind farm. Credit: Bob Brown Foundation. On May 10, the department confirmed the department’s assessment remained ...

It is barely visible, and needs no irrigation or fertilisers: lying off the coast of Australia is a vast seaweed crop ...

The win for I, Poppy also marks the second year in a row ... led by a fiercely independent Mennonite woman on her ancestral farm in southern Manitoba. In other prize-giving, the special jury ...

The film centers on a son who “fights corrupt officials while his mother tends their poppy farm in India.” The award comes with a $10,000 cash prize. “A film of negotiations – with family ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. In the latest CommSec State of the States report, Tasmania’s economic outlook is the same as six ...