I'm interested in food and fibre, the people who produce it and the organisations that support them. #goeagles
Canberra, Australia
Joined July 2009
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“Imagine being the Willy Wonka of flowers, without the sexism, racism, and strange little slaves."
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Great work @Rowey_brolga !
"A farmer in the rice-growing heartland of Australia spotted what he believed were rice plants inside brooms for sale at the store, which is part of Australia's biggest hardware chain."
#biosecurity #planthealth
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Bunnings launches biosecurity investigation and pulls brooms from sale after rice plant apparently found in broom imported from China
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Great to see @Hort_Au making the news with its $60M venture fund to support agritech start ups! @ANUAgrifood
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Today we celebrate National #AgDay. The motto "Grow you Good Thing" is fitting for irrigators, who grow most of the food on our plates. Reliable access to water is essential to keep farmers farming. They do the hard work so we can enjoy fresh grown Aussie produce.
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🌾 Happy National Agriculture Day 2024! 🌾 Today I am raising a glass of non-alcoholic @heapsnormal beer in appreciation of all the farmers who grow barley to make great tasting beer. Thank you for your hard work and dedication. 👏🌾😘🎉 #AgDayAu #barley #grain
ALT A woman with a brown hat, red round glasses, green shirt and denim jeans standing in a golden barley crop. She is holding a tall glass of non-alcoholic beer.
From food prices to the Farm Bill. From rural policy to RFK Jr. The @politico Weekly Agriculture newsletter previews the US election.
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My latest @ANUAgrifood Director’s message out. Covers what I see as key factors underpinning the financial challenges facing @ourANU and our ability to address industry challenges. Also a visit to #CBR by @bramaccimmyt agrifood.anu.edu.au/news-eve…
"Canberra's Kakadu" 🤣
Fancy owning your own #waterfall?
Well, now you can.
Ginninderra Falls on the outskirts of Canberra (but in NSW) is on the market!
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Don't miss the chance to showcase your agri-renewable tech & services💲Up to $2M in co-investment + support to test & scale 🚜Be part of our #Innovation Challenge with @Racefor2030 @CSU_AgriPark
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👀 WE ARE IN SHOCK, with two more birds this morning! It’s our great pleasure to introduce Knighty, the first ever male APS to be tracked, and Charuni, a particularly stunning female.
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Join us next Wednesday to hear a summary of findings from our 2024 Applied Policy Project in partnership with the @ANUCrawford School of Public Policy. For information on how to join in person or online, email [email protected]
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My capital friends! If you’re running a Sausage sizzle for the election on 19 October, we are now accepting listings on our site! #actvotes
Gosh Sydney, that's a real WCE result. #AFLGF
I've been walking 10,000 steps a day for #STEPtember as part of a @Hort_Au team. I'm almost done (thank goodness) but it got me thinking...
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“A product like an espresso is a necessity — like bread"
Poor harvests are pushing up costs up for a nation that consumes 6bn shots a year in bars and cafés
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Thank you to the @ANUAgrifood Institute for hosting me and @DAFFgov colleagues yesterday. Passionate innovation right here in 🇦🇺 will help the agrifood sector succeed and prosper while meeting our climate challenges #collaboration #innovation #climatesmartag 🧑🌾🌞🌨️🌱🌏
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AFII Director @OwenAtkin spoke to @ScienceNews about the impact of heat on plants. Read more 👇
Can scientists make fruits and veggies resilient to climate change? sciencenews.org/article/clim…
