How Genetics Shape Sheep Immunity with Dr Kelsey Bentley
What is actually occurring within a sheep with worm resistance? This week on the podcast we have a fascinating discussion with Dr Kelsey Bentley who h...
Monday, October 31, 2022Season 8 Q&A with Dr Mark Ferguson
We've reached the end of season 8 and we've got a great Q&A podcast for you. We have questions from “What's your opinion on Austral...
Monday, October 24, 2022Improving reproductive performance in maiden ewes, with Charlie Wootten
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Charlie Wootten.Charlie is currently based in Adelaide but is originally from Jigsaw Farms in South Wes...
Monday, October 17, 2022Thinking outside of the box with Duncan Humm
This week on the podcast we have Duncan Humm. Duncan farms Deer for venison and velvet and is also one of the minds behind NZ Farming on Facebook. Mar...
Monday, October 10, 2022Preparing for the future Agtech innovation, with Georgia Pugh
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have our newest recruit at neXtgen Agri, Georgia Pugh. Georgia comes from a background of farming in Western...
Thursday, October 6, 2022Ferg's Thoughts: EID and Replacement Ewe selection
This week we have another in our "Fergs Thoughts" series. This week Dr Mark Ferguson talks us through the benefits of using EID and how it c...
Monday, September 26, 2022Actual to Ideal. Achieving Operational Excellence with Neville Brady
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Neville Brady of Browsup Consulting, a consultancy company "...providing management support for g...
Monday, September 19, 2022Meeting Export Market Demands with Atkins Ranch
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Pat Maher, CEO of Atkins Ranch. Atkins Ranch supplies premium New Zealand Lamb to Whole Foods in North ...
Monday, September 12, 202250 years of breeding seedstock at Lawson Angus with Harry Lawson
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Harry Lawson of Lawson Angus.Harry goes through the progression of the Lawson Angus business, a pioneer...
Monday, September 5, 2022Building successful farm teams with Drover Ag.
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we are discussing employment in the Ag sector. Mark chats with John Boote, CEO of Drover Ag, specialists in Ag ...
Monday, August 29, 2022What does success look like to you? with Nathan Scott
This week on the podcast we have Nathan Scott. With a background in Prime Lamb production, Nathan started his own consultancy firm, Achieve Ag Solutio...
Monday, August 22, 2022Profit from pasture allocation with Tom Fraser
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have a guest from our recent event, the neXtgen Agri Muster. Tom Fraser is a scientist at AgResearch. Tom sp...
Monday, August 15, 2022Successful weaning practices with Rob Bell
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Rob Bell, Co founder and CTO at ProAgni and CEO and Principle Consultant at Formula Ag. Which Ferg tran...