Ag scribe. Rural story teller. Apprentice sheep grazier. Ex @theweeklytimes dairy writer đ former @ABCRural fill-in đ§đ€ simone@freerangeag.com.au
Joined January 2012
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4 Mar 2024
At the @CitrusAustralia conference learning about industry- crippling diseases and pests overseas and the first two speakers from the US say they werenât inspected by biosecurity at the airport on arrival đ€Ż @DAFFgov
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16 Aug 2023
Asking the hard questions, about a national fodder stocktake @Warwick_Long @eden_hynninen
Will we ever see it? Itâs been a topic of discussion for years and years
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9 Aug 2023
Best in the business
9 Aug 2023
A fitting international farewell for our incredible vice-captain. Thanks, Steph.
ALT Graphic of different Steph Wood eras, as she celebrates her retirement from international netball.
ALT A graphic of a Steph Wood inspired locker, featuring a gold medal, goal attack bib, photos and the Netball World Cup trophy.
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23 May 2023
Love Haydn Salesâ reference to Ag requiring âPatient capitalâ. Heâs clear itâs not bank debt, itâs investment that doesnât require a dividend, or only a small dividend. It also reinvests in the business. He believes foreign investment can deliver this #foodfutures23
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23 May 2023
Quality and story telling about Australian Ag is the key to extracting a premium from the market, according to ANZ regional executive Jeffery Schrale #foodfutures23
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22 Jan 2023
A save the date for #SWVic Producers. A rare opportunity to hear @GHGGuru speak on methane accounting and debunk the myths. Friday 10th Feb 2023 evening in #Warrnambool. @GreatFibre @Dairy_Australia @GHCMA #UDVWannon @Grasslands_Org details to follow
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23 Jan 2023
Journalism opportunity!!! We are searching for an ABC rural reporter based in Gippsland. Itâs fab patch (attached pics to prove it) and you get to work with me and other @ABCRural legends! Any qns hit me up. Applications are open now, closes Feb 5 link đđŒ careers.abc.net.au/en/job/50âŠ
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19 Dec 2022
EP 150 'Chan Solo'
The socialist revolution starts here. Guardian rural editor @gabriellechan aka Chan Guevara has forcibly taken over the AgWatchers studio and is holding us ransom until we answer her questions.Â
Apple:
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcasâŠ
Spotify:
open.spotify.com/episode/63qâŠ
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6 Dec 2022
We scrub up ok. What a wonderful conference. Thanks @Boehringer
5 Dec 2022
Some decent picture taken last week at the conference we presented at
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30 Sep 2022
Congratulations to veteran journalist Anne Burgi who has been inducted as the third life member of the @RPCVic. #PRCVAwards
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16 Aug 2022
Loving the Cotton Conference and itâs focus on sustainability. Sooo much to learn.
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7 Aug 2022
đ„ GOLD FOR AUSTRALIA đ„
Congratulations Australia on winning GOLD at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games!
#B2022Netball
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28 Jul 2022
The curious case of Peter Dutton, foot-and-mouth disease and an extreme bid to close the border via @KathSully abc.net.au/news/2022-07-28/f⊠via @ABCaustralia
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27 Jul 2022
About 100 or so at the Colac FMD protest. Farmers from across the region and all different sectors. @Warwick_Long @AlexSinnott1
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27 Jul 2022
Organiser Peter Delahunty says itâs not a political rally, rather itâs a farmer rally. Calling for temporary border closure for non essential travel with Indonesia and assistance provided to Indonesians.
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