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John Ramsay

@johnramsay43

Sheep and poppy farmer from Bothwell Tasmania. Gorgeous wife Annie and four fun little kids Matilda, William, Henry and Alex.

 Bothwell
Joined May 2013
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Dr Karl@DoctorKarl8 Oct 2018
Roundup, Glyphosate? Juries do not decide science ... mailchi.mp/smc/expert-reacti… Glyphosate targets an enzyme found only in plants/some bacteria→ little toxicity in animals. For acute exposures, it is slightly less toxic than table salt. Chronic Exposure - read more at link
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Nathan Scott@AchieveAg2 Aug 2018
This is how our industry should be represented...
Sam Heagney (@samheagney) profile pictureSam Heagney@samheagney2 Aug 2018
It’s time to change the conversation around #drought. We are not all welfare cases who need handouts & don’t manage for natural events. It’s VERY BLOODY tough, yet we will survive this drought. The public needs to see that we are mostly modern resilient & sophisticated businesses
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Brilliant. teapaw.org/decoratorsforum/status…
Decorators Forum (@decoratorsforum) profile pictureDecorators Forum@decoratorsforum23 Mar 2018
Took me all day yesterday but finally finished. A pallet I made from an old coffee table.
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Very funny. @CricketAus @btsportcricket @CAComms @cric – at Victoria, Australia
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Field day attendees checking out the #CloverBattlesRye trial today! What a great turnout! 🌱☘️ @johnramsay43 @macfrankly
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TIA@TasInAg8 Nov 2017
Want to hear about ways to improve the #productivity of your irrigated #grazing enterprise? Register now to attend this free event run by the Longford Red Meat Group and Water for Profit Program at the Bothwell Town Hall on November 30th. #CloverBattlesRye utas.edu.au/tia/news/upcomin…
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Learn ways to max productivity of your irrigated grazing systems. Register to attend, surveymonkey.com/r/Maximisin… @MacFrankly #cloverbattlesrye
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Nathan Scott@AchieveAg1 Sep 2017
Our latest article - "Has spring sprung you?" - achieveag.com.au/single-post…
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Excellent article. Re-tweet this @greensjeremy, I dare you. @Jeremy_Morton_ @matt_norrie @AnnaVidot linkedin.com/pulse/how-worst…
How to be the worst dinner party guest - respond to the Murray Darling

How to be the worst dinner party guest - respond to the Murray Darling

I have been to several small dinner parties since the ABC Four Corners report. I have been challenged with the same statements at each of them.

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Airlie@AirlieKelly23 Jul 2017
A mentor is a must and not necessarily a family member. Best advice from mine - "Don't fucking worry about it". teapaw.org/agriwebb/status/872721… – at New South Wales, Australia
AgriWebb (@AgriWebb) profile pictureAgriWebb@AgriWebb8 Jun 2017
What it takes for young farmers to be successful according to Ken Solly @AgChatOZ
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Replying to @jonocraven67
If it makes u feel better Jono, 28mm last 3 mnths and 85mm for year. $60m of new irrigation infrastructure sits idle.We wait..
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Extraordinary insight in the per capita population map of Europe. – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Jan Davis@JanDavisTas2 Apr 2017
Buying organic food to avoid pesticides? You may want to reconsider bit.ly/2nNrNHi via @GeneticLiteracy
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I agree with this, but in this case, I doubt there is enough data in this analysis to be confident that the conclusion is statistically OK teapaw.org/thegrdc/status/8343042…
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@theGRDC22 Feb 2017
Is scale a consisent driver of farm profit? Agripath data suggets beyond a threshold scale it's not. Full paper @ bit.ly/2bT4OHx
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22 blokes old enough to know better on bikes, 120 km from Hollow Tree to Lower Marshes and back. Couldn't have picked a better day
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Cashmore Oaklea 3 % band maternal ram sale ,full clearance of 440, $1811 average. Wise investments of capital. Thank you Johno and Don
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Replying to @paper_collar
.4957 trips here last 14 yrs, small pads, just enough FOO to push apart, low SR, sand ground is warmer, aim 240 %,regards JK
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A wet and windy July rounds off Tasmania’s wettest 3 months on record. #ClimateSummary at bom.gov.au/climate/current/m…
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Iain Bruce@WP_Beef22 Jul 2016
.@JockHughes1 explains simple changes he's made in pasture management for great results. #redmeatupdates
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Ratho Farm@RathoFarm7 Jun 2016
Check out this awesome, quirky video of Ratho Farm from 'Tasmania: Go Behind The Scenery'. Make sure to head... fb.me/2MV58xDys
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