The Benefits of EID in Commercial Sheep Farming with Richard Subtil
This week on the podcast we have Richard Subtil, from Omarama Station, a 12,000-hectare property in New Zealand's South Island. Over the last 26 years...
Monday, June 27, 2022Ferg's Thoughts: Making a genetic plan and implementing it
We started this podcast with three episodes of Ferg telling us what he thinks about genetics. We thought it was time to hear his latest thoughts a co...
Monday, June 20, 2022Breeding biologically efficient livestock with Ross Richards
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Ross Richards of Romani Farms, Taumarunui, New Zealand.Ross farms in a fairly challenging environment. ...
Monday, June 13, 2022The global potential of wool, with Monica Ebert
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Monica Ebert.Monica has been involved with sheep her entire life. She grew up on a stud farm in North E...
Monday, June 6, 2022Numnuts® – The benefits of pain relief for Lamb Marking.
This week on the podcast we have Robin Smith of Numnuts. Numnuts is a device that simultaneously castrates or tails a lamb whilst also administering ...
Monday, May 30, 2022Good farming is no secret! With Dayanne Almeida
This week on the Head Shepherd Podcast we have Dayanne Almeida aka The Sheep Nutter. Dayanne isn't from a farming background, but through her Ani...
Monday, May 23, 2022Staying curious rather than critical with St John Craner
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have St John Craner, rural sales and marketing trainer, owner of Agrarian and Kellogg scholar.The podcast t...
Monday, May 16, 2022Hemprino™, where heritage meets innovation
In this week's episode, Mark catches up with the three co-founders of Hemprino™; Siobhan O'Malley, Paul Ensor and Harriet Bell. As the name ...
Monday, May 9, 2022The marriage between management and genetics with Darren Gordon
This week on the Head Shepherd Podcast, Mark catches up with a long-term colleague and friend, Darren Gordon. Darren is a sheep nutrition and breeding...
Monday, May 2, 2022Taking ownership of your story with Sarah Perriam
Welcome back to the Head Shepherd Podcast! To kick off season 7, we have the wonderful Sarah Perriam on to chat about her extensive media career and p...
Tuesday, April 12, 2022Season 6 Q&A with Dr Mark Ferguson
As with our previous seasons of Head Shepherd, we're finishing off season 6 with a Q&A episode with Mark Ferguson.We'd like to thank eve...
Monday, April 4, 2022Agtech is not always about making money.
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Jock Lawrence, creator and founder of Mobble.After returning home to the family farm in Victoria Austra...
Monday, March 28, 2022Create an industry you want to farm in, with Renée Hogg.
This week on the Head Shepherd podcast we have Renée Hogg of Inside NZ.Renee grew up wanting to go farming, and always had a vision to "Create an...