David Cook (@dcook70) profile picture

Farming for the love of it, especially in those years when everything goes against us.

Shepparton Australia
Joined October 2012
Stolen from a property just east of Narrandera. 40ft SDX Case disc seeder with Janke air kit coupled to a New Holland 230 air cart. Also stolen was a 9” x 30ft Brandt auger, firefighter pump and chemical batching plant. Contact police if seen.
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Got a text from a mates wife this afternoon. She is worried about how he’s been lately. Called him up for a chat. Oh man I wasn’t expecting what I hear. Everyone call a friend to make sure they ok. It’s bloody hard times. Let’s look after each other.
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A big day... my report released to the world. How grateful I am to been give this incredible opportunity to study my passion and present my findings
NEW Nuffield report released today by 2018 Scholar Robin Tait with support from @BlundstoneAU, the Robert Gatenby Trust, Tasmanian Alkaloids and the Bruce Wall Trust: “Regenerative agriculture principles in high value cropping rotations”: nuffieldinternational.org/li… #NuffieldAg
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APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! Calling Australian #farmers with a desire to drive their knowledge & businesses forward to apply for a 2020 Scholarship - $30,000 bursary - Overseas individual and group travel - New global agribusiness networks #NuffieldAg #agchatoz nuffield.com.au/scholarships…
Its not too late to register for our conference this Thursday. Headlined by Jay Fuhrer from the 🇺🇸 and an excellent line up of Australian farmers. Also attending are some very experienced zero till regenerative farmers happy to share their knowledge. bit.ly/2MfXX7v
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Very much looking forward to the @VicNotill conference this week will be a fantastic gathering of passionate like minded people sharing learning
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Peter Norwood from full circle nutrition who has worked around the world will be presenting at this years conference. bit.ly/2MfXX7v
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Check this out! Just turned my centre pivot into a mobile fence and trough. #ibcchallenge
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VNTFA 2018 conference Save the date 12/13 July at Rich River Golf Club Moama Featuring Jay Fuhrer from the states and a great opportunity to hear from an exciting line up of innovative Australian farmers building their soil More details to come!!
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The Victorian No - Till Farmers Association is thrilled to bring Joel Williams to two workshops later this month!! Get a group together and come learn from a world renowned plant and soil health educator and a healthy soils advocate.
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Chasing 4t of rana bean seed if anyone can help.. Re tweets are highly appreciated.. @WaterLeakz @LFelmingham @dcook70 @LinkBrokering @John_R_Bruce
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The #notill story-keeping #soil in the field and #soilhealth at its heart
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"Weeds are witness to mans failure to master the soil, and they grow abundantly whenever man has missed the train- they only indicate our errors and natures corrections" - Pfeiffer
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I have never seen anyone be finessed so badly
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John Deere 615P for sale. Good nick. Photo not it. Retweets always appreciated
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Importance of fostering a #decision making #culture within organisations. Embrace #risk & back #decisions @MatinaJewell
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David Cook retweeted
Stand for something or fall for anything. xitter.gq/australian/status/9207…
Australian athlete Peter Norman stood up for racial equality in 1968, and it was worth more than the silver medal he won.
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David Cook retweeted
It's a good day for Dad when your son knows more answers than the average 9 yr old at the rainfall simulator.
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