Passionate but challenged dryland farmer in Central Wheatbelt of West Australia. 2014 Nuffield Scholar.
Bencubbin WA
Joined July 2013
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Nick Gillett retweeted
🧵(1/6) So who is publicly against the @AustralianLabor Live Export policy?
1. WA Labor Government
2. WA Farmers
3. National Farmers Federation
4. Sheep Producers Australia
5. Pastoralists and Graziers Association WA
6. Wool Producers Australia
Nick Gillett retweeted
Well we won’t have to insure it that’s for sure #beluckytogohalfatonne #frost21 wot a c u next Tuesday
Nick Gillett retweeted
1) The Great #ibc Debate!Intermediate bulk containers (also known as totes, shuttles & pallet tanks) are widely used amongst the farming sector. They consist of a metal or plastic base and a metal cage to encapsulate the liquid filled plastic bladder. youtu.be/OlqW5O4wMGM
Nick Gillett retweeted
Make sure your getting your Reflex rates right with a Reflex Maxi Gauge.
Can also be used with Axial Xtra, Boxer Gold, Callisto in Maxi's as well!
Click the link below to enter.
syngenta.com.au/reflex-2021-…
#REFLEX
Nick Gillett retweeted
So we destroyed plots of early sown Scepter (4th April) on the 15th of Jun @MidNorthHRZ. This is how the heaviest defoliated plot has recovered, delayed flowering by more than 14 days so far and still holding. #frost #phenology management with tools other than sowing date.
Nick Gillett retweeted
China clearly doesn't want Aust playing in its sandpit. Time to sell Darwin Port from under them for a $1. Merredin airport sold to China Southern for $1.
Nick Gillett retweeted
While not technically alive, there's an evil genius to viruses that never ceases to amaze me. It's one reason I became a virologist. A recent Nature paper reveal a remarkable trick SARS-Cov-2 learned that makes it nastier than the first SARS. Both viruses…
Nick Gillett retweeted
I had to self-isolate due to close contact with #COVID19 on a flight 😬 This is what I’ve learned about contact tracing in Australia and why its failing. A thread. 1/16 – at Brisbane, Queensland
Nick Gillett retweeted
Looking for more farmers for field testing of the Vireo VT terminal. Connects to isobus implements and turns an iPad into your new touchscreen monitor! Less expensive than OEM screens and can display multiple implements on one screen. DM if you would like to help test it
Nick Gillett retweeted
#asktwitter having intermittent faults with 'CAN' power In @GoldacresAust it is running JD2630, 6000 receiver, Raven rate controller and Norac height controller through ISO bus system.. can't get it to fault at idle only while spraying. Anyone else had similar? Cheers – at Balladong, York
Nick Gillett retweeted
Just got an inch of rain. An inch between the drops. My memory’s getting a little foggy what an inch looks like? It’s been a while. Still praying for rain.
