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brett cocks

@cocksbrett

Edaphologist, Agriculturalist, optimist and a real whizz in the kitchen. Minor functionary @csiro. Views my own!

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Grassroots Agronomy (@grassrootsag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CSIRO farming systems agronomists Tony Swan & Lindsay Bell join the WeedSmart podcast. Both gurus provide the latest insights on fallow, rotations, soil water, weeds & much more. Years of experience put into a paddock perspective.

CSIRO farming systems agronomists <a href="/tony_swan64/">Tony Swan</a> &amp; <a href="/lindsaywbell/">Lindsay Bell</a> join the <a href="/WeedSmartAU/">WeedSmart</a> podcast.

Both gurus provide the latest insights on fallow, rotations, soil water, weeds &amp; much more. Years of experience put into a paddock perspective.
CSIRO (@csiro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've launched a state-of-the-art clean hydrogen refuelling station, purpose-built for hydrogen research. The refuelling station uses green hydrogen made with electricity from renewable sources, allowing hydrogen cars to travel over 600 km emissions-free. csiro.au/en/news/All/Ne…

Yield Gap Australia (@yieldgapaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the final CSIRO #Wheatcast national wheat yield forecast for 2023. Median expected yield is 1.74 t/ha which is 4% below the 15-yr average yield. The map shows median expected water-limited yields. For more detail, including state forecasts see: research.csiro.au/digiscape/digi…

This is the final <a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a> #Wheatcast national wheat yield forecast for 2023. Median expected yield is 1.74 t/ha which is 4% below the 15-yr average yield. The map shows median expected water-limited yields. For more detail, including state forecasts see: research.csiro.au/digiscape/digi…
Soil Science Australia (@soilscienceaust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every 1% increase in soil organic matter helps our soils hold 150,000 litres more water per hectare! This #worldsoilday help us to celebrate the vital role of soil in sustaining life. December 5 is World Soil Day. Learn more: soilscienceaustralia.org.au/about/save-our…

Every 1% increase in soil organic matter helps our soils hold 150,000 litres more water per hectare!

This #worldsoilday help us to celebrate the vital role of soil in sustaining life.

December 5 is World Soil Day.

Learn more: soilscienceaustralia.org.au/about/save-our…
GRDC (@thegrdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A GRDC-invested project is underway at University of Tasmania in partnership with #SARDI and CSIRO seeking to identify chickpea varieties that can withstand the challenges posed by diverse and often unpredictable Australian climates: bit.ly/3Tg5zNg

A GRDC-invested project is underway at <a href="/UTAS_/">University of Tasmania</a> in partnership with #SARDI and <a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a> seeking to identify chickpea varieties that can withstand the challenges posed by diverse and often unpredictable Australian climates: bit.ly/3Tg5zNg
Soil CRC (@soilcrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Soil CRC researchers from CeRDI, @nswdpi, Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research & Charles Sturt University joined forces with Murdoch University’s Dr Richard Bell to deliver a new sandy soils map for researchers, advisors and farmers 👉 soilcrc.com.au/collaboration-… #soilresearch #sandysoils #collaboration

Soil CRC researchers from <a href="/CeRDI_FedUni/">CeRDI</a>, @nswdpi, <a href="/mwlr_nz/">Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research</a> &amp; <a href="/CharlesSturtUni/">Charles Sturt University</a> joined forces with <a href="/MurdochUni/">Murdoch University</a>’s Dr Richard Bell to deliver a new sandy soils map for researchers, advisors and farmers 👉 soilcrc.com.au/collaboration-…

#soilresearch #sandysoils #collaboration
PaulMacWeedsmart-Pulse (@paul_weedsmart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Started already is spray drift onto sensitive crops. Need to really adopt every drift reduction or elemination tactic you can eg boom height , sprayer speed , droplet spray quality , application timing AND use alternative much safer chemistry if you must spray.

PaulMacWeedsmart-Pulse (@paul_weedsmart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FTR on Darling Downs farm from a 2.0 Lts per ha of a new Glyphosate 600 product and there was scattered populations of similar size over hundreds of acres in Feb 2020. Dead as a dodo bird. No paraquat required.

FTR on Darling Downs farm from a 2.0 Lts per ha of a new Glyphosate 600 product and there was scattered populations of similar size over hundreds of acres in Feb 2020.  Dead as a dodo bird. No paraquat required.
Canola Council of Canada (@canolacouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prepare for #grow24 by checking out the CW Jay Whetter fundamentals articles with detailed information on our key #canola best management practices for yield, profitability and sustainability. The newest write-up is "Six basics of blackleg management": canolacouncil.org/canola-watch/f…

GRDC (@thegrdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

GRDC has released a new publication: 'Water Smart Farming': a one-stop-shop for growers and advisors looking to learn more about crop water use and managing it. Read more here: bit.ly/3HtvoCi

Lindsay Bell (@lindsaywbell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BIRDS WILL NOT WIN - Sunflowers are a particular favourite of our local cockatoos. This summer they were grown in our higher diversity cropping systems treatments and the team have gone to great lengths to protect the integrity of our data collection. GRDC

BIRDS WILL NOT WIN - Sunflowers are a particular favourite of our local cockatoos. This summer they were grown in our higher diversity cropping systems treatments and the team have gone to great lengths to protect the integrity of our data collection. <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a>
Lindsay Bell (@lindsaywbell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What are the Risk and Rewards for different N strategies in your environment? #Riskwise project is using experiments and simulation modelling to examine a range of strategic and tactical approaches so that we can be 'more right, more often' with N decision making. GRDC

What are the Risk and Rewards for different N strategies in your environment? #Riskwise project is using experiments and simulation modelling to examine a range of strategic and tactical approaches so that we can be 'more right, more often' with N decision making. <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a>