Penny Roberts (@pennyro25927708) 's Twitter Profile
Penny Roberts

@pennyro25927708

Pulse and farming systems researcher based in South Australia with a current focus on the low rainfall zone in the Southern Region. Views are my own.

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Mallee Sustainable Farming (@msfmallee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšœ SAVE THE DATE: Paving the Way to Farm Automation! ๐ŸŒพ Join us at the Grain Automate Expoโ€“ Loxton to explore automation, precision ag, zoning tools & tech in action. ๐Ÿ“ Loxton, SA ๐Ÿ“… 18 July 2025 - put it in your๐Ÿ“ฑ ๐Ÿ’ก Hands-on. Expert-led. More info soon! #GrainAutomate #AgTech

๐Ÿšœ SAVE THE DATE: Paving the Way to Farm Automation! ๐ŸŒพ
Join us at the Grain Automate Expoโ€“ Loxton to explore automation, precision ag, zoning tools & tech in action.
๐Ÿ“ Loxton, SA
๐Ÿ“… 18 July 2025 - put it in your๐Ÿ“ฑ
๐Ÿ’ก Hands-on. Expert-led. More info soon!
#GrainAutomate #AgTech
Grain Producers SA (@grainproducersa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FREE SPRAY WORKSHOPS WITH MARY O'BRIEN: Next week we're running another series of best practice spray workshops, led by renowned expert Mary O'Brien, who will provide practical, science-backed guidance on reducing the risk of spray drift and managing hazardous inversions. The

FREE SPRAY WORKSHOPS WITH MARY O'BRIEN: Next week we're running another series of best practice spray workshops, led by renowned expert <a href="/spraydriftgirl/">Mary O'Brien</a>, who will provide practical, science-backed guidance on reducing the risk of spray drift and managing hazardous inversions. The
GRDC (@thegrdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ UPCOMING WEBINAR Making tough calls due to patchy emergence or lack of moisture? Join our #GRDCEvent at 1pm AEST next Friday 6 June. Barry Mudge will discuss using gross margins to assess the marginal return of continuing seeding or, in some cases, re-seeding. Register

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ UPCOMING WEBINAR 

Making tough calls due to patchy emergence or lack of moisture? Join our #GRDCEvent at 1pm AEST next Friday 6 June.

Barry Mudge will discuss using gross margins to assess the marginal return of continuing seeding or, in some cases, re-seeding. 

Register
Mallee Sustainable Farming (@msfmallee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸคณNew video! ๐Ÿšœ See how Easy VRT (within the AgriSolve platform) helps you map, zone & test strip your way into precision farming! ๐ŸŽฅ Watch ๐Ÿ‘‰ loom.ly/iPPY744 ๐Ÿ”— Explore ๐Ÿ‘‰ loom.ly/V8tvMX4 Proudly supported by SA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub & Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry #FutureDroughtFund

๐ŸคณNew video! ๐Ÿšœ See how Easy VRT (within the AgriSolve platform) helps you map, zone &amp; test strip your way into precision farming!
๐ŸŽฅ Watch ๐Ÿ‘‰ loom.ly/iPPY744
๐Ÿ”— Explore ๐Ÿ‘‰ loom.ly/V8tvMX4
Proudly supported by <a href="/SADroughtHub/">SA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub</a> &amp; <a href="/DAFFgov/">Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry</a> #FutureDroughtFund
GRDC (@thegrdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new #CropFlowering Calculator helps growers + agronomists pick #sowing dates + cultivars to hit the ideal window ๐ŸŒธ Built from 4 GRDC investments in flowering physiology. CSIRO prototype ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4kcQiHv ๐Ÿ“– Full story ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/43ErLUQ

A new #CropFlowering Calculator helps growers + agronomists pick #sowing dates + cultivars to hit the ideal window ๐ŸŒธ

Built from 4 GRDC investments in flowering physiology.

<a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a> prototype ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4kcQiHv
๐Ÿ“– Full story ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/43ErLUQ
Mallee Sustainable Farming (@msfmallee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒฑ Fertiliser not performing? Join us for a practical workshop on profitability, precision & productivity. ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Wayne Pluske explores smarter fertiliser use ๐Ÿ”ง Russell Nichol shows how to calibrate your spreader ๐Ÿ“ Ouyen: bit.ly/43xR2zU ๐Ÿ“ Lameroo: bit.ly/45sjLbL

๐ŸŒฑ Fertiliser not performing? Join us for a practical workshop on profitability, precision &amp; productivity.
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Wayne Pluske explores smarter fertiliser use
๐Ÿ”ง Russell Nichol shows how to calibrate your spreader
๐Ÿ“ Ouyen: bit.ly/43xR2zU
๐Ÿ“ Lameroo: bit.ly/45sjLbL
Agronomy Australia (@agronomyaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒฟ Save the Date! The 2026 Australian Agronomy Conference heads to Darwin 1-4 June๐ŸŒžFor the first time EVER in the NT, weโ€™ll explore โ€œAgronomy for a Diverse Futureโ€ with field trips, top speakers & tropical innovation.๐Ÿ‘‰aapevents.eventsair.com/aa2026/ Charles Darwin University GRDC GRDC North

๐ŸŒฟ Save the Date! The 2026 Australian Agronomy Conference heads to Darwin 1-4 June๐ŸŒžFor the first time EVER in the NT, weโ€™ll explore โ€œAgronomy for a Diverse Futureโ€ with field trips, top speakers &amp; tropical innovation.๐Ÿ‘‰aapevents.eventsair.com/aa2026/ <a href="/CDUni/">Charles Darwin University</a>  <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a> <a href="/GRDCNorth/">GRDC North</a>
Grain Producers SA (@grainproducersa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MEDIA RELEASE: GPSA survey finds one in two SA grain producers facing difficulties accessing finance or credit during drought. Read our media release in full below:

MEDIA RELEASE: GPSA survey finds one in two SA grain producers facing difficulties accessing finance or credit during drought. Read our media release in full below:
Soil CRC (@soilcrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Soil testing can measure herbicide residues, but results can be difficult to interpret. Soil CRC researchers developed over 80 new herbicide-soil-crop critical damage thresholds to help growers & advisers make sense of soil & plant tissue tests. Read more: soilcrc.com.au/resources/toolโ€ฆ

Soil testing can measure herbicide residues, but results can be difficult to interpret. Soil CRC researchers developed over 80 new herbicide-soil-crop critical damage thresholds to help growers &amp; advisers make sense of soil &amp; plant tissue tests. Read more: soilcrc.com.au/resources/toolโ€ฆ
Mallee Sustainable Farming (@msfmallee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŽง Two new #MSFFarmTalk episodes! ๐ŸŒฑ Building a Stronger Pulse in the Mallee @pennyroberts_001 talks lentils + rotations AND๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Farewell Chat โ€“ Nick Paltridge signs off after 3 yrs hosting Listen now: loom.ly/I6AS5ow & loom.ly/0fxRFe0 #ClimateSmartAg @malleecma

๐ŸŽง Two new #MSFFarmTalk episodes! ๐ŸŒฑ Building a Stronger Pulse in the Mallee @pennyroberts_001 talks lentils + rotations AND๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Farewell Chat โ€“ Nick Paltridge signs off after 3 yrs hosting
Listen now: loom.ly/I6AS5ow &amp; loom.ly/0fxRFe0
#ClimateSmartAg @malleecma
Penny Roberts (@pennyro25927708) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Always good to get out of your patch and see what others are doing thanks to Tony Swan for showing me around BARS and Iandra. And to my kids for allowing me a leave pass whilst on holidays. CSIRO Mallee Sustainable Farming

Always good to get out of your patch and see what others are doing thanks to <a href="/tony_swan64/">Tony Swan</a>  for showing me around BARS and Iandra. And to my kids for allowing me a leave pass whilst on holidays. <a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a> <a href="/MsfMallee/">Mallee Sustainable Farming</a>
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A pleasure to watch Mallee Sustainable Farming intern Simone Kluge deliver her project presentation at SAGIT updates. Itโ€™s a challenging year to be a research intern in the Mallee. Simone is doing a fantastic job of adapting & making the most of her project, well done ๐Ÿ‘ SA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub

A pleasure to watch <a href="/MsfMallee/">Mallee Sustainable Farming</a> intern Simone Kluge deliver her project presentation at <a href="/SAGrainTrust/">SAGIT</a> updates. Itโ€™s a challenging year to be a research intern in the Mallee. Simone is doing a fantastic job of adapting &amp; making the most of her project, well done ๐Ÿ‘ <a href="/SADroughtHub/">SA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub</a>
Mallee Sustainable Farming (@msfmallee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒฑ MSF is backing Mallee farmers this September! ๐Ÿšœ 8 events across the region โ€“ from drought recovery & soil sensing to legume rotations & harvest set-up workshops. Practical research, local results, farmer-focused.๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ปEvents Page: bit.ly/3CnxEJ7 #MSFEvents #Planningahead

๐ŸŒฑ MSF is backing Mallee farmers this September! ๐Ÿšœ
8 events across the region โ€“ from drought recovery &amp; soil sensing to legume rotations &amp; harvest set-up workshops. Practical research, local results, farmer-focused.๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ปEvents Page: bit.ly/3CnxEJ7
#MSFEvents #Planningahead
CCDM (@theccdm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒฑ Less than a week to go until the 8th International Food Legume Research Conference and the 5th Australian Pulse Conference! ๐ŸŒฟ ๐Ÿ“… 15โ€“19 Sept | ๐Ÿ“ Pan Pacific Perth ๐ŸŒ Dive into legume science, sustainability & global markets! ๐Ÿ”— Register: buff.ly/nQvvuhQ

๐ŸŒฑ Less than a week to go until the 8th International Food Legume Research Conference and the 5th Australian Pulse Conference! ๐ŸŒฟ 
๐Ÿ“… 15โ€“19 Sept | ๐Ÿ“ Pan Pacific Perth
๐ŸŒ Dive into legume science, sustainability &amp; global markets!
๐Ÿ”— Register: buff.ly/nQvvuhQ
Grain Producers SA (@grainproducersa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The National Drought Forum in Gawler has been and gone. What did we learn? Thereโ€™s still a long way to go in getting policy for drought preparation, response and recovery right. We made it very clear, as we have continued to for many months, that a no/low interest loan is

The National Drought Forum in Gawler has been and gone. What did we learn? Thereโ€™s still a long way to go in getting policy for drought preparation, response and recovery right. 

We made it very clear, as we have continued to for many months, that a no/low interest loan is
Mallee Sustainable Farming (@msfmallee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒพHarvest is underway at MSF! 3 sites off & early insights from early-sown pulses to long-coleoptile cereals coming soon. Keep an eye on our socials for a sneak peek.๐ŸคณStay connected for your๐Ÿ”—to independent trials & events that supporting on-farm decisions. #msfprojects @thegrdc