Andrew Smith
@farmsystsci
Soils, agronomy and farming systems scientist. Passions: supported decision making, diverse systems, productive soils, climate challenges, rural communities.
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15-04-2020 08:41:06
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A GRDC investment into #latesown #wheat and #barley in WA is showing promise for growers impacted by autumn and winter #waterlogging. Stirlings to Coast Farmers SEPWA FBG Nutrien Ag Solutions SE Agronomy Research Quenten Knight Read more: bit.ly/3tg4y9o
🎙️ GRDC podcast What recovery options are there after waterlogging occurs in your crop? Join Greta Duff to listen to her research that aims to help by focusing on spring sown recovery options & nutrition management. Listen now ▶️ bit.ly/3GBlWxe Southern Farming Systems
🎙️ NEW PODCAST 'GRDC in Conversation' with farmer/farm consultant Bill Long. He's worked with some top Aussie farmers, flown himself around the country in his Cessna & developed training programs based on human decision-making. With Oli Le Lievre ▶️ bit.ly/3Vn4Zei
A day well spent in the gorgeous sunshine doing some field work. A rough start to the season but pastures are away now. Well done Dorji on the mower SA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub
Looking for impact-driven PhD research? 📢 We have an exciting PhD scholarship opportunity at Uni of Adelaide to work with industry to improve harvest logistics as part of #OneBasinCRC: onebasin.com.au/phd-programs Applications close end September. #DecisionAgriculture Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
I am really thrilled to be working with Dorin, James, Bill and Alex on exploring ways to improve the productivity, sustainability and profitability of mixed farming systems in NE Vic. 🐑🌾🍀🚜Dorin Gupta James Hunt @Redsigning22
An unsuccessful attempt to convert donald Sye from pulses to pastures. Thanks for your help Don. Denton Lab
Out in the paddock … errr, feeding pens! A terrific day out discussing crop-livestock systems with Brenton Kroehn at Borung Poll Merino Stud. Who would have imagined so many similarities between Kanni, Cambodia and Laos?!?! ACIAR The Crawford Fund Denton Lab