Crops compete with pests and weeds which can seriously impact harvest yields. Learn more about how #plantscience is tackling these threats around the globe. ow.ly/Kzmq50Ehgdb #pesticides #cropprotection

Soil is the birthplace of everything we eat. Healthy soil is a tool to achieve zero hunger. Bit.ly/3sHMSSt #soil #soilerosion #hunger #healthylife #farmlife #farming #croplifeinternational #croplifeasia

After a couple months enviously watching the Alberta Aurora Chasers knocking it out of the park back home, I decided to see what Australian Skies had to offer - especially as we're pointed directly at the Galactic Core. Australia, you did not disappoint.

Since Jan. 1, 96% of all confirmed cases in Alberta were either unvaccinated or diagnosed within two weeks of receiving their first dose while their immunity was still building. (4/8)

Australia’s national parks are home to some of the most beautiful trees in the world. Thanks to herbicides, like #glyphosate, our national parks can remain free of invasive weeds. #NationalTreeDay

This calls for celebration; let us celebrate the admixture of Hops to the Juice of the Barley.

Wow; this looks familiar. RT CropLife Australia: Ever wondered which #GMcrops are grown in Australia and how they’re regulated? #agbiotech #plantscience ow.ly/YYAW50G5Ytt

Have you heard of the Global Seed Vault in Svalbard? The vault contains over 800,000 varieties of seeds which can be used to regenerate a country’s seed supply or for research into developing new plant varieties. #NationalBiodiversityMonth ow.ly/6GSB50GikAO

Starting today like I start most days: a cup (or two ...or four) of Dark Roast from my favourite Australian roaster: The Killer Coffee Co A joyous, fulfilling, and caffeinated International Coffee Day to you, and yours. (in 30 minutes I'll be presentable) croplife.org.au/media/media-re…

With the lockdown wrapping up in Canberra, the waning moon lined up with clear skies (for a change) AND a small handful of #canola paddocks were still in bloom. I was most pleased to discover the blossoms below the Milky Way, to be sure. Photo taken 26.10.21.

Many activists advocate that modern plant breeding is having harmful effects. Over the past 60 years, food production has increased by nearly 400%, while land used to produce food has increased by 10%. This is due to investments in innovation. oecd-ilibrary.org/agriculture-an…

bagMUSTER will: collect and process ag bags onshore✅ be an industry funded model✅ not be a levy-based system❌ support farmers + ag industry to meet the requirements of the Aust Packaging Covenant and the Recycling and Waste Reduction Act✅ Australian Seed Federation bagmuster.org.au

This week is #NationalRecyclingWeek and Planet Ark are celebrating 25 years of the initiative. #DYK that #drumMUSTER have been #recycling agvet containers for almost that long? 22 years & over 38 million containers so far! bit.ly/2LojEpn

Three years ago in Gelibolu (Gallipoli) I had the opportunity to explore ANZAC cove, which is to Australian self-identify as Vimy Ridge is to Canadian. For those who went over and didn't come back, we thank you for your sacrifice.

We know how important our pollinators are. That’s why we created #BeeConnected! 🐝🐝 This app provides pollinator protection through farmer and beekeeper collaboration. Find out more at our StewardshipFirst website. #AustralianPollinatorWeek ow.ly/3G4I50GNjT2

#GMcrops assist growers to be more environmentally sustainable, reduce their carbon footprint and better protect the health of their soil. #agbiotech #plantscience

#Herbicide Mode of Action (MoA) classifications ensure more efficient farming systems into the future. Find out more: ow.ly/1BVH50HvEbZ

From a meteorological perspective, it’s highly unlikely that I personally make it rain. However. [ gestures vaguely ]

If there was ever an example of how an activist campaign can threaten perfectly safe and reliable food supply, this is it. These opinion pieces by the Guardian Australia throw decades of scientific data in the ‘too hard basket’. #agchatoz #ausag

"So what can I do? I can write about people who were largely written out of Western history. I can help to create a vision for the next 50 years that includes and values Indigenous perspectives and experiences" Read this beautiful article by Jay Whetter: thenarwhal.ca/indigenous-pra…