Vineyard Operations Manager. Interested in what's happening around the world to make agriculture more sustainable, efficient and a safer place to work.
Here's a close up of the #electrical weeding machine in action. The aim of the project was to achieve fast moving effective zapping of weeds (perinnial or otherwise) to act as a viable alternative to herbicide or mechanical weeding. https://t.co/q4uZsVSVOZ
Hawk Engineering is the winner of the Engineering Award at the 2019 Australian Wine Industry IMPACT Awards last night in Adelaide. A big thanks to Riverland Heavy Vehicle Services & Domaine Chandon for making this possible. #GrapeBinScales#WIIA
Deutz-Fahr have just released into Australia the all new 5115 DF TTV, a specialist narrow tractor with high specs & excellent ride & comfort with a CVT trans.
Some quick points:
*113hp
*TTV
*Flat operator floor
*SDD rapid steering
*100 L/min
*4x sets rear & front remotes
Introducing Quantum Mist Smart Spray - the ultimate grape sprayer. New design features include dual spray ring fan, touch screen in-cab controller and drift reduction/recapture system. With thanks to @Tractor_Tread for allowing us to film at your beautiful property in @MyBarossa
The Quantum Mist™ sprayer leads the way in vineyard crop protection. We are excited to be bringing a new premium range of vineyard sprayers to market in 2019. Find out how the best grape sprayer is set to get even better: https://t.co/rfmEI13afp #croplands#innovation#vineyard
Putting a solution in the hands of every farmer.
Research toward storing atmospheric carbon in our soils using fungi, enabling farmers to become carbon capturing superheroes!
Your invitation: https://t.co/ahLpUumqc5
Hey Australia, rider @tobyprice87 just won the toughest Motorsport event in the world, the @dakar, for the second time. Oh yeah, he also did it with a broken wrist. Hopefully our news services so desperate for Aussie relevance give him some coverage. Congrats Toby 👏🏻💪🏻
The oil industry is delighted that everyone is banging on about the climate impact of food. Yeah it's not drilling 4 miles into the sea bed to extract billions of gallons of long dead plankton that's heating up the planet to dangerous levels, no, nothing to see here. It's milk.
The deadliest things on the planet aren't guns, sharks or even road accidents.
Of all the things that killed people last year, more than half of deaths are attributed to just four preventable risk factors.
#HeadsUp for the Yarra Valley region as it looks like conditions later in the week could lead to #DownyMildew primary infection conditions and if you had or have active #DownyMildew infections this weather event will certainly spark up secondary #DownyMildew infections
In our recent research project we asked farmers what came first, safety or productivity? I thought some of the responses were interesting so figured I would share them here - does this resonate with you? which side would you be on? and why? #conversationsaboutsafety#farmsafety