Sam Higham
@SamuelJHigham
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Oil rig worker turned farmer at 27. Lots to learn.
Williams, Western Australia
Joined January 2018
Would you believe these insane tariffs that the U.S. is bullying Canada with? 250% for milk? 291% for butter? 208% for whey? 241% for CHEESE? Oh wait - those are actually tariffs that Canada imposed on the U.S. last year.
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A thread 🧵 for @RachelReeves and @Keir_Starmer We are a family farm in Mid Suffolk, growing combinable crops and producing free range eggs. Back during the last Labour government we were struggling to make decent margins, so we explored alternative income streams and diversify
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Some say Captain James Cook’s name should be erased from history. He mapped 1/3 of the Earth, crossed the Antarctic Circle, and eradicated scurvy. Here’s the real (un-politicized) story of Captain James Cook: 🧵
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Seeya Telstra 👋🏼
Starlink’s new system enables Internet connectivity for your mobile phone with no extra equipment or special app. It just works.
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Hopefully bye bye Telstra
This is just the beginning. My guess is that there will be as many Starlink direct to cell phone satellites as there are for our high bandwidth terminals. As a rough rule of thumb, however, bandwidth will be ~1/10th as high for phones vs a dedicated Starlink antenna (physics
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In order to meet Net Zero by 2050 we will need 4,575,523,674 tons of copper. 940,578,114 tons of Nickel. 8,973,640,257 tons of Graphite. 4,163,162 tons of Germanium. At todays mining rates that would take over 1000 years. Net Zero is a lie that will never happen.
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Processors at capacity in WA. These Cull ewes in picture 1 worth approx 80c/kg at saleyards. Tell me again how we pass on our costs @MurrayWatt? No Live Export= no markets. Cream of our Cull ewes in 2nd picture worth $1.30/hd to a processor. Coles and Woolies cashing in
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Edison trucks are doing the work. Yes, it's hybrid & not without limitations, BUT he makes very valid points that few in the EV crowd won't address. Great job @EdisonMotorsLtd !
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Highly likely most of these animals pictured will get shot because I can't sell them. Thanks @MurrayWatt and the ALP. What a boost for our mental health 😡
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Are these Harvestaire harvest loss systems a good Bushels Plus alternative? Pros and Cons please.
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Sheep Live Export Survey🐑🐏 EP3 is working on a report related to the phase-out of the live sheep trade titled: "Phasing Out Live Sheep Exports from Australia with Minimal Impact to Farmers and Supply Chain Participants" We are gathering initial information from supply chain
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