Pot plant tagger, human spray rig and cropping systems agronomist at CSIRO. Cotton physiology, digital agronomy, sustainable farming systems - all views my own.
Oban, NSW
Joined April 2009
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Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
I am a 2022 Future Cotton Leader and I am investigating the impact of imposter syndrome in Australian agriculture. It would be great if you could give me 2 mins of your time to fill this short survey out. Please share across your network.
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Further details on our upcoming field day, in partnership with the Lower Namoi CGA. A cracking line up of presenters and topics, followed by a free BBQ and drinks - see you there!
#CSDcotton
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Know of anyone interesting in a job helping with our farming systems research. CSIRO is looking for a Research Technician - Farming Systems to join the Toowoomba team jobs.csiro.au/s/FrLFnz
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"Managing groundcover and the climate is one of our greatest challenges" @jarrahgenetics + La Niña analysis, App reviews, regional predictions and model form. agecon.com.au/farmer-forecas… #agchatoz
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Important data driven piece from some of the best data people in Australia. Where’s the plan beyond daily announcements?? Regaining control: the case for a short, sharp lockdown (rather than the slow trickle we've had so far) theconversation.com/regainin… theconversation.com/regainin…
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BREAKING: Dyson engineers have designed new ventilator in just days, working 24/7, NHS orders 10,000.....GREAT BRITISH ENGINEERING 👏👏👏
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How it’s done...
Meanwhile, in NZ: Our Prime Minister just popped her toddler to bed and has pitched up on the couch in a sweater to do a #covid19 Q&A, as the country enters its first night of lockdown.
Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
UPDATE - @A_J_Marshall has been in touch just now and has confirmed that businesses in the agriculture supply chain (in NSW at least) WILL be regarded as essential.
Please RT this and get the word out asap to minimise confusion as much as possible.
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Dr Dan Suan says everyone should self-isolate at home in order to break person-to-person transmission: "Social isolation is not an act of fear. it's an act of love. The reason you are doing is to protect yourself, your family, your friends and their families."
Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
A psychologically safe environment, setting guidelines for supportive collaborative peer assisted learning was important for establishing a community of practice on data management. @maybetracey is giving a fantastic presentation on digital literacy #AACS2019
Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
Holy f’k! @D_LittleproudMP talking about investing more in science, agtech, R&D makes me furious. 🤬
You gutted the CSIRO budget! You shafted R&D concessions! And now you want researchers to help you w drought issues & climate science?
Cry me a dry fucking river.
#QandA
Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
Roundup, Glyphosate? Juries do not decide science ...
mailchi.mp/smc/expert-reacti…
Glyphosate targets an enzyme found only in plants/some bacteria→ little toxicity in animals.
For acute exposures, it is slightly less toxic than table salt.
Chronic Exposure - read more at link
Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
200 plus at gain with rain session this afternoon! PGR’s picking vs stripping,aquatill, soils #justaddrain @GregoryButler71 @Cropdr @CottonResearch
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This report says a Bayer-Monsanto deal is imminent and could be public in as little as 24 hrs: foxbusiness.com/markets/2016…
Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
Regulating cotton growth, one of the trials at Research Station today @CottonInfoAust #drylandcotton
Dr Claire Welsh retweeted
I'd so love the business hub of @Telstra to relocate to rural Australia and have to run a business with their substandard mobile network