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Ben Allomes

@ballomes

NZ Dairy Farmer with green fingers and a fishing rod, Dad of 4. Cricket lover. Making stuff happen #nuffield15.

 #Woodville, NZ
Joined October 2011
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How can self-awareness and self-reflection ignite a farmer's motivation to engage in Leadership - Ben Allomes : Rural Leaders ruralleaders.co.nz/how-can-s…
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Always. Wave.
Matt McEvedy 🥝🌾🐑 (@_McEv) profile pictureMatt McEvedy 🥝🌾🐑@_McEv11 Feb 2021
Don’t do it. Don’t do it. Don’t do it. Raises index finger to car I don’t recognise... Damn.
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Keep fit during lockdown
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Holy crP
The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) profile pictureThe Indian Express
@IndianExpress7 Feb 2021
Replying to @IndianExpress
Footage of the #Uttarakhand flash floods shot by locals. #GlacierBurst
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We really are fkd up round here....
Joel Hensman (@JoelHensman) profile pictureJoel Hensman@JoelHensman9 Feb 2021
We will know we’ve come a long way when we: a) stop exporting endangered eels sold for pet food b) stop charging people to catch introduced trout that predate endangered native fish species
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Probs shld be occurring now
Second World War tweets from 1941 (@RealTimeWWII) profile pictureSecond World War tweets from 1941
@RealTimeWWII7 Feb 2021
Shoes are now rationed in the USA: starting this week, Americans may only buy three new pairs of shoes a year, to save precious rubber & leather. nytimes.com/1943/02/08/archi…
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#milk. Humans have been drinking milk from cows, sheep and goats for over 10,000 years, with archaeological evidence being found in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia from the Neolithic revolution (8000BCE)
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Much of the entire WORLDS ag and hort prodn......resources will always be used to feed the people, unless we have fewer people....we are the most efficient users/producers, striving to get more so. Stupid comments don’t help. Talk to me about consumerism and discretionary income
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Ouch, burn
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Does size matter? Visualizing Countries by Share of Earth’s Surface visualcapitalist.com/countri…
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#instagram #pintrest #houseandgarden #needstobeinatiktok #subscribetotimgortonyoutubechannel
TG 🧢 (@timgortonz) profile pictureTG 🧢@timgortonz27 Jan 2021
Now that looks like a good bagel
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#hellovaplace
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Real good info here - cheers
Simon Croom 🇺🇦#StandwithUkraine (@monstercroom) profile pictureSimon Croom 🇺🇦#StandwithUkraine@monstercroom22 Jan 2021
Those farmers wanting to know what they have to do and by when here is an environmental timeline nzfarmlife.co.nz/freshwater-…
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Another great clip from Stu! Inspiring watch. #DEL @DairyNZ nzherald.co.nz/sponsored-sto…
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Put the man on commission 😂😂
Just call me Rosco (@roscobigfulla) profile pictureJust call me Rosco@roscobigfulla17 Jan 2021
Replying to @JoelHensman @ballomes
I’ve always had 2 dogs-keep each other company & stops 1 getting into mischief
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Purebred German Shorthaired Pointer puppies for sale...any takers?? Get in quick. Cute factor 10:10
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Irony - using new technology to continue farming the old way...🤷🏻‍♂️
Jur Veenink (@jurveenink) profile pictureJur Veenink@jurveenink15 Jan 2021
Vandaag de Agxeed robot in het veld aan het werk gezien.. ontzettend gaaf apparaat! Ben benieuwd wat we hier in de toekomst meer van gaan zien 😁
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The truest words on the internet right now....
Hank Wade (@Henry68157) profile pictureHank Wade@Henry6815715 Jan 2021
Men socialize by insulting each other, but they don't really mean it. Women socialize by complimenting each other and they don't really mean it either
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The oil industry has recently laid off 100,000 workers—about twice as many as work, in total, in the coal industry. nytimes.com/2021/01/03/busin…
‘A Slap in the Face’: The Pandemic Disrupts Young Oil Careers (Published 2021)

‘A Slap in the Face’: The Pandemic Disrupts Young Oil Careers (Published 2021)

Students and recent graduates struggle to get hired as the oil industry cuts tens of thousands of jobs, some of which may never come back.

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Come. To. Papa..⛈⛈⛈👍👍
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Missed us....
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