Robert Pekin (@barnyard63) 's Twitter Profile
Robert Pekin

@barnyard63

Food Systems doer & thinker in the messy middle. Ex-farmer financing & building regional FoodSheds. @FoodConnectShed @OpenFoodNet @FoodConnectFdt

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linkhttp://foodconnectfoundation.org.au calendar_today26-06-2009 01:14:24

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Democracy Collaborative (@democracycollab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Director of CWB, Sarah McKinley, presented with Katherine Trebeck (a less than infrequent X user) to the Baltic State's "We Make Transition" Initiative on the Wellbeing Economy and local economic system change. Check out the video! #CommunityWealthBuilding youtube.com/watch?v=jHgVWZ…

Gabrielle Chan (@gabriellechan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority has written to PwC seeking assurances that confidential information contained in audit and river modelling contracts worth more than $28m has not been shared. theguardian.com/australia-news…

💧Michael West (@michaelwestbiz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

List of PwC names in tax scandal now up to 67. Senate committee frustrated that only 4 have been released despite weeks of asking PwC #protectionracket says Pocock

John Kempf (@realjohnkempf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you are concerned about drought stress on crops, you should only apply urea or amino acid nitrogen in season sidedress. Ammonium or nitrate applied earlier can increase a crop’s water requirement by upwards of 30%. More tips for drought stress reversal in an upcoming webinar

Greg Jericho (@grogsgamut) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Tuesday night Philip Lowe compared labour costs with CPI. But he forget the 32% of the economy that is profits, so I helped him out theguardian.com/australia-news…

On Tuesday night Philip Lowe compared labour costs with CPI. But he forget the 32% of the economy that is profits, so I helped him out 
theguardian.com/australia-news…
Dr Sandro Demaio (@sandrodemaio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Clear warning from the Director General of World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: "Electronic cigarettes are a trap to recruit children, not part of harm reduction". healthpolicy-watch.news/e-cigarettes-a…

Dan Ziffer (@danziffer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A key 2023 political-economic-media-policy barney has been: 'What is driving inflation?'. The OECD has made the call. It's profits. (blue is tax, green is profits, red is wages) #auspol oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/ce188438…

A key 2023 political-economic-media-policy barney has been: 'What is driving inflation?'.

The OECD has made the call. It's profits.

(blue is tax, green is profits, red is wages) #auspol 
oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/ce188438…
David Pocock (@davidpocock) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Labor, Libs & Nats refuse to even discuss taxing windfall profits. Why are they putting the interests of fossil fuel companies ahead of Australians? We’ve copped ⬆️ energy prices & now paying even more $ with interest rates ⬆️ due to profit-fuelled inflation.

Robert Pekin (@barnyard63) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is pretty exciting A low overhead food space for lease where you get to co-create and collaborate with our 30 other amazing enterprises Brisbane cafe and retail expressions of interest — Food Connect Shed foodconnectshed.com.au/cafe-retail-pr…

Robert Pekin (@barnyard63) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How the city pulled off one of the most pro-housing reforms in America by playing nice. reasonstobecheerful.world/portland-housi… '(Portland) ...made new single-family homes of over 2,500 square feet illegal. It erased bans on “middle housing” — a term describing duplexes, triplexes, 4plexes..

☀️👀 (@zei_squirrel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RIP Daniel Ellsberg. When asked if he was afraid about spending his entire life in prison for leaking the Pentagon Papers and exposing the genocidal war criminals behind the Vietnam War, this was his response:

Robert Pekin (@barnyard63) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Love a good language teaser Frontiers | The Holobiont Blindspot: Relating Host-Microbiome Interactions to Cognitive Biases and the Concept of the “Umwelt” frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

UN Biodiversity (@unbiodiversity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢This high-level roadmap proposes recommendations for all actors within the financial landscape on integrating the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, #KMGBF, within their policies and decision-making processes. ⬇️ ccli.ubc.ca/resource/high-…

Rex Patrick (@mrrexpatrick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My tweet yesterday seemed to surprise many on who really owns Rio Tinto. 👇Here’s👇 a slightly dated article that will open people’s eyes further to the level of foreign ownership in ‘our’ companies. BHP, CBA, CSL, NAB - hardly big Australians. #auspol theconversation.com/worried-about-…

Patricia 🌻 (@patrici05952748) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rex Patrick My gosh … we all need to sit up and take note! Thank You Rex Patrick Just finished watching a documentary called The illusion of democracy… who really controls our live. A good watch indeed.

Lisa Elaine Held (@lisaelaineh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's the Waltons' food system--we're all just farming, shopping, and eating it. For this story, I looked into what the implications of the country's biggest grocer and the world's richest family talking about and directing resources toward "regenerative agriculture" might be...