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Dr. Tim Weaver is a Senior Lecturer in Farming Systems Agronomy at The University of Sydney's School of Life and Environmental Sciences. He holds a B.Ed.(Secondary), B.Sc.(Agriculture)(Hons), and Ph.D. from the University of Sydney, with his doctoral research focusing on deep drainage in Vertosols and the movement of salts, nutrients, and organochlorine pesticides. His research interests span agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and agricultural technology, particularly in cotton production systems.
Dr. Weaver's work emphasizes practical applications, such as developing the Micronaire Prediction Model through CSD Digital Tools and a free app aiding cotton growers in cost-saving strategies. He collaborates with industry bodies like the Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) and contributes to initiatives like IREC's Spring 210 project. His research addresses challenges in soil science, water management, and climate resilience for farming systems.
Dr. Weaver has published in peer-reviewed journals and industry reports, including CSIRO and CRDC publications. His media presence includes articles on FarmOnline and YouTube videos demonstrating his outreach efforts. He actively participates in knowledge exchange programs, reflecting his commitment to bridging academic research and agricultural practice.