Farrah Preston

Animal Scientist from Far West NSW. Passionate about production animals and helping others. Willing to give anything a go and eager to make a difference.

[Hugh Kearns @ithinkwellHugh]

You can squeeze more balls in - but they don't work very well. A bit like when you cram more into your day or week. You can end up doing a lot of things but not doing anything very well.

[Farrah Preston @FarrahPreston]

@EmilyBuddle @ankeny_rachel @awhittaker_UofA People are fascinating. Would love to know how views on animal use relate to actions re medicine, equipment, products etc that were developed from animal research..

[Posit PBC @posit_pbc]

We're excited to announce Quarto, a new open-source scientific and technical publishing system.

Quarto is the next generation of R Markdown and takes what we've learned from the last 10 years and weave it into a more complete, cohesive whole.

Read more: https://t.co/ceO07mFT0V

[Posit PBC @posit_pbc]

We are excited to announce that RStudio, PBC will become Posit, PBC in October!

More information here: https://t.co/9UL4RAkoJC

[Farrah Preston @FarrahPreston]

Terrific presentation by @beyondthebull from @angusaustralia at #ICMJ22 showing genetics work! 🧬

[Australian Association of Animal Sciences @AnimalScienceAU]

AAAS and AAAP are offering a scholarship for an Australian postgraduate student to present their research during the AAAP2022 congress in Jeju, Korea during August.

Applications close tomorrow!!

https://t.co/jkF0Srn89l

[Australian Association of Animal Sciences @AnimalScienceAU]

Would you like the opportunity to present the results of your postgraduate research at AAAP2022 in Jeju, Korea in August?

AAAP2022 and AAAS are offering a scholarship to support your attendance.

Applications close 22nd April.
https://t.co/jkF0Srn89l

[Australian Association of Animal Sciences @AnimalScienceAU]

'Meat up' with the Vic & Tas Branch for their webinar and AGM- Monday 21st March from 7:30 pm. Branch members can also nominate for positions on the committee. Do we need to 'cell' it to you more?

[Dan Nana Osei Bonsu @Naasei1]

To @UniofAdelaide HDRs, measures being implemented are:

1. New HDR scholarships changes from the current 3 to 3.5 years
2. International HDR scholarships will not stop after thesis submission (as is currently the case).
3. Oral examination now introduced

I repped you well.

[Christofer Clemente @cclemente4]

How do you get bigger muscles as you grow in size? more muscle fibres?, or larger muscle fibres? @Wasatchquatch @TaylorJMDick and I explore this in our @J_Exp_Biol paper. The answer depends on which taxonomic group you explore! https://t.co/wAtVmJvdur

[Science & Technology Australia @ScienceAU]

Science has saved us over the last two years, says @prof_hutchinson @PressClubAust, and it will do so again. Let’s invest deeply in it. #NPC

[Garth Tarr @garthtarr]

Job opportunity: data analyst with Integrity Systems Company (part of Meat and Livestock Australia). An exciting space to be working in right now with so much data available and many insights to be discovered and communicated. [+ nice people to work with!] https://t.co/TStv9ehjSg

[Australian ICMJ @ausmeatjudging]

📅 SAVE THE DATE!

The 2022 ICMJ Northern Conference + trade expo will be held in Rockhampton from April 20-23.

We can’t wait to see you in the Beef Capital! 🍖👏

More info: https://t.co/997w7XbtDT

[Gesa Busch @BuschGesa]

🐄🐖🐥To all researchers engaged in research related to farm animals: we are looking for your opinions on welfare and pain in animals! Please help us by answering our short and anonymous questionnaire:
https://t.co/FS5Mgm1ugc
Thank you for your help and support!

[Prof Mark Hutchinson @prof_hutchinson]

This #tech started at @CNBPscience and @UniofAdelaide, matured and taken on a life of its own within MEQ. I am looking at this as a proud parent - the kid is all grown up - we just gave it a good start. #sciencelife
Commercial approval for IMF lamb probe. https://t.co/6wjp3hhHd7

[Animal Journal @journal_animal]

#article : Genome-wide association #study reveals a quantitative trait locus and two candidate genes on Sus scrofa #chromosome 5 affecting intramuscular #fat content in Suhuai #Pigs 🐖🐷
( B.B. Wang et al) https://t.co/Pd2mncT33B
@ElsevierVetNews @BSAS_org @INRAE_DPT_PHASE

[Farrah Preston @FarrahPreston]

@mn_aldridge Getting my second AZ in a couple weeks 💉

[Aust Association of Animal Sciences - SA Branch @AAAnSci_SA]

Check out "Animal Insights!"
https://t.co/Sen9dvN2LA @Eventbrite

[Dr Cara S. Wilson @CaraW411]

Scholarship opportunity!!

Fantastic Industry-based scholarship for those studying Ag interested in livestock nutrition.

[Gulbali Institute @Gulbali_Inst]

PhD student Tabita Tan wants to hear from people who have had Q Fever, to learn more about the impacts of the illness and patient experience in achieving a diagnosis. Read more about her survey https://t.co/MRqZ3C5ZPo

#AusAg #AgChatOz @Qfever_Group