Tasmanian Country Hour

It's a critical time in the dairy industry as farmers assess the milk price offers on the table to lock in contracts for the season ahead and this year there's renewed competition in the market - processors have been upping their opening prices in a bid to retain their existing supply base and lure new farmers to the fold dairy consultant, Steve Spencer explains. Tasmania is in the midst of a renewable energy boom - but some proposed wind farms haven't received a warm welcome from locals particularly in the NW town of Stanley and how often do you smell your soil? And would you let a machine, called an eNose, do it for you?