Dr Steph Fowler

Researcher in meat science, passionate agvocate and lover of all that is home-made.

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

@lufthansa @bendiek Two years later and I have same problem @lufthansa its not good enough

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

@AgGirl_BHennig @THE_RASC Head of cattle...

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

After 2.5 years of work, only ~0.2% of McDonalds beef could be verified throughout their Canadian supply chain. Yup, even the big guys fail. #McDonalds #RASC2018 #canadianbeef @THE_RASC

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

How do you support farmers in a country that has less than 1% of the land as ag. Kenny Eng tells the story of Kranji Farmers Markets. @THE_RASC #RASC2018 #singapore #farmersmarkets

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

“The only place to hide is in the light”- wise words from Colleen Dyck at #RASC18 telling her story and sharing her passion and purpose.

[Action for Happiness @actionhappiness]

Things you can control:
💕 How you speak to yourself
📲 Who you follow
🛑 The boundaries you set
🥗 What you eat
👍 When you ask for help
🛏 Your sleep routine

[Geoffrey Bastard @Geoffrey_RB]

Good Agronomy and modern technology will become even more of a necessity: automated and fully variable rate drilling and fungicide application trials @RSaik #RASC2018 #agriculture #agronomy #cropprotection

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

“robotics to overcome issues with sourcing labour” interesting talk from @RSaik at #RASC2018 on the future of global ag

[Geoffrey Bastard @Geoffrey_RB]

“The next 30 years are the most important in the history of Agriculture” ‘No science or Know Science’ from @RSaik author of the Agriculture manifesto #RASC2018 @Northlands

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

@RAS_NSW how do you then differentiate your biodyn product in the market place then?

[Dr Heather Bray @heatherbray6]

"Ag's just gotta start showing stuff!" - Temple Grandin referring to abbatoirs (but can be applied more generally IMHO) #AP2016conf

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

Quality and safety concerns are driving consumer decisions to buy labels with animal welfare claims. #AP2016conf #agchatoz @AustSAP

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

Predicting community behaviours is possible because behaviours are determined by multiple acts #consumerscience #AP2016conf

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

Some eggcellent statistics from the #AP2016conf @GoaheadGreg @Art4ag @archibull

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

Space for layer hens to have normal behaviours changes with group size due to clustering.. Interesting #animalwelfare findings #AP2016conf

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

Stress responses vary with type of stressor and sex as females have higher cortisol levels than males.. #lifelessonsfromscience #AP2016conf

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

The profile of stockman jobs needs to be raised to improve welfare standards.. #AP2016conf @Art4ag @FAotC

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

Optimsing genetics not maximising genetics because a hand saw will cut your hand off slower- Temple Grandin #AP2016conf #animalproductivity

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

Good stockmanship takes time but it pays.. Wise words from Temple Grandin #AP2016conf @AustSAP

[Dr Steph Fowler @steph_bourke]

We need 2,500 graduates in ag each year to meet industry needs @Art4ag @FAotC