Cami Ryan, PhD

A thread 🧵of my threads 🧵🧵🧵🧵. Topics include (but not limited to): ✔️the impacts of dis/misinformation ✔️juries and multi-billion dollar verdicts ✔️predatory publishing & scientific integrity ✔️mythbusting ✔️what does ppb (parts per billion) mean? ✔️biases, human cognition

Imagine surviving thousands of years without vaccines, antibiotics, insulin, anesthesia, or chemotherapy - only to die in agony from infections, childbirth, or rotten teeth. Now imagine saving millions of lives every year… thanks to medicines invented in just the last century.

My hubby’s desk in the shop. Old school house plans, bevvies, and … wood.

Two years back in Canada and we still haven’t gotten through the entire sea can. In hindsight, we should have just donated, gifted, or burned most of this stuff before we left Missouri. Time and foresight, amiright? I wonder what I can get for these plastic straws on the…

A (semi) satirical take on the tactics of the Fear Industry (using its tactics) #misinformation #disinformation #agriculture #fearindustry via @Medium medium.com/p/a-semi-satir…

Looking through pictures today with my Grandma. Wheat being combined in Sept. of 1984. I guess it’s always been in my blood. 🫶🏼

“Even though the European Union has the laudable intention to achieve net zero carbon emissions as a continent, its policy makers persist in their reluctance to allow their farmers to utilise the very technologies that could help them to play an optimal role both in terms of net…

Heading back to Saskatoon for Uncle Cliff’s funeral tomorrow. He was a good man who helped me get my start in agriculture more than 30 years ago, and I’ll always be grateful for that.

Worlds largest grain elevator located in Witchita, KS. Holds over 20 million bushels. Enough wheat to supply the bread consumption needs for all of America for 6 weeks.

The Role of Trade Policy in Achieving Key Sustainability Outcomes in Agriculture | Nuffield Farming Scholarships nuffieldscholar.org/reports/us/202…

Today we say goodbye to the remarkable Connie Francis — a brilliant artist who sang her way into the hearts of millions. Her voice will forever be part of our story and the world’s. Thank you for everything, Connie. 🌹

We have to make room for ALL kinds of voices in agriculture if we want to move the needle on public perceptions. We even have to make room for the ones we don’t like. Never has it been more important for agriculture to come together and work towards a common goal (or fight a…

Glyphosate and the Great Rat Debate: Science or Sensation? open.substack.com/pub/camidryan/… @kevinfolta @DrLizaMD @JonEntine @zaruk @dr_andrealove

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On my way home from Saskatoon to #YYC via Vancouver. Oh, @AirCanada, you’re a beautiful thing.

Where allowed, glyphosate is registered for pre-harvest weed control and is not to be used as a desiccant. To avoid unacceptable residues, only apply when the grain moisture content is less than 30% in the least mature part of the field.

Amazing!

Look who I ran into (actually “ran after”) at @AginMotion 😊 @QuickDickMcDick

I’m not coming to @AginMotion specifically for this but if I don’t leave without a meal there I will consider it a failed mission