Have you checked out the amazing local produce and products close to home? Here are some great producers you don’t have to travel far for.

Weston Farm Located just outside Brighton, Weston Farm produces Tasmanian white asparagus (available in spring) as well as flowers, honey, extra virgin olive oil and award-winning smoked paprika. Established in 1992, the seven-hectare farm is run by Belinda and Richard Weston. Visit their online store: www.westonfarm.com.au

The Cherry Hut Now is cherry season, so head to The Cherry Hut in Granton to pick up your fresh cherries. Cherries Tasmania Orchards was established in 2003 by Nic and Traci Hansen, and is located in Harvest Lane Old Beach, as well as Baskerville Road. Check out updated opening hours on their website: www.thecherryhut.com.au

Old Beach Berries A family-run blueberry farm and agri-tourism business, Old Beach Berries is located in Old Beach. Known for its regenerative and chemicalfree growing methods, the farm offers a pick-your-own experience each summer and sells fresh and frozen blueberries directly to the public. When bookings open in January 2026, there will be several time blocks across the day, with ticket packages for groups up to 10 people. Call 0428 858 761 for more information or visit: www.oldbeachberries.com.au.

Derwent Distillery This premier Tasmania distillery in Dromedary offers award-winning gin and whisky, cellar door experiences and guided distillery tours. Head to Derwent Distillery for tastings of their current gin, liqueur and whisky releases, and to sample select archival stock: www.derwentdistillery.com.au

Do you know a producer locally? Send us an email at communitynews@brighton.tas.gov.au.