Michael Chilvers
@tasfarmer
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Mixed farmer, GRDC southern panel, 2012 Nuffield scholar.
Tasmania, Australia
Joined July 2012
Rust infection showing up in Bennett wheat, ( yellowing teardrop in mid photo) indicating prevailing wind direction...
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Devastating....
A tough day for crops, animals and staff doing plant cuts at Trangie yesterday.... @NSWDPI_AGRONOMY #thedroughtisreal
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RT @theGRDC: #Fungicideresistance is inevitable. That’s a tough message to accept, but experts say resistance is like a train travelling to…
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RT @Van_Dieman: All of these contain our own farm-grown malts, most have our own hops in them & over half of them use indigenous yeast - ei…
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RT @theGRDC: Silo art at #Kimba SA a picture perfect backdrop for @GRDCSouth Region Panel tour pit stop on #EyrePeninsula || #GRDCStudytour…
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RT @theGRDC: Digging deep into sandy soil issues with #Buckleboo Farm Improvement Group members. @GRDCSouth Region Panel spring tour day tw…
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@agronomeiste @cropmad @chrisminehan @YieldGapAus Agronomic or resource m’ment? there’s a correlation btwn smaller pivots and higher $/ha, v’s larger pivots- at least in variable landscapes.
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RT @agronomeiste: @kangel62 @pbl1972 @BCG_Birchip @theGRDC @kentonp_ag Bennett has reliably been the highest yielding winter cultivar whene…
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@James_Stacey_ @rv59268 @mirialle01 @toddthepainter Climate change and weather are not necessarily the same...
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RT @ChristopherWr11: Half of the world's cumulative fossil fuel use since 1990! It's almost like there is a complete disconnect between #cl…
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