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Sunday, May 5, 2024 How the Rumen Works with Rob Bell

Send us a Text Message.Understanding the rumen is a key part of being a top-performing producer. While we might think of them as herbivores, Rob expla...

Sunday, April 28, 2024 ‘Animal science Down Under’ with Alan Bell

This week on the podcast we have Professor Emeritus of Animal Science at Cornell University, Alan Bell, discussing his recent paper ‘Animal science Do...

Sunday, April 21, 2024 Tough Times, Tougher Farmers: The FarmFitNZ Approach with Kane Brisco

When the going gets tough on farm, it's the tough who get going. But what fuels that resilience? This week on the Head Shepherd podcast, we have ...

Sunday, April 14, 2024 Tackling Ewe Wastage with Anne Ridler

Replacement rates in your sheep flock are determined by your ewe losses and your culling decisions. For every ewe lamb you choose to keep, that’s one ...

Sunday, April 7, 2024 Precision Farming with Tim Leeming

In this current climate, should you be looking for ways to save money on farm? Or should you be looking at upping your production to cover rising cost...

Sunday, March 31, 2024 Sheep Producers Australia: Insights from CEO Bonnie Skinner

Our guest on the podcast this week is Bonnie Skinner. Bonnie is the CEO of Sheep Producers Australia (SPA), a levy board that advocates for a better f...

Sunday, March 24, 2024 Maximising your pasture potential with Darren Gordon

With greater unpredictability in our weather patterns, managing pastures is an ever-evolving challenge for farmers. This week on the podcast we hope t...

Sunday, March 17, 2024 Flexolt®, Innovative Sheep Lice Management with MSD Animal Health

This week on the podcast, we’re talking about Flexolt®, a revolutionary new oral treatment for lice control in sheep.Our guests are Dr Jane Morrison a...

Sunday, March 10, 2024 Breeding Values and Objectives Explained with Dr Jamie Courter

What are breeding values? And why do you need a breeding objective? Our guest this week, Dr Jamie Courter, Mizzou Beef Genetics Extension Specialist, ...

Sunday, March 3, 2024 From Farm to Fashion with Iris and Wool

Tune in to our latest podcast episode as Emily Riggs, the founder and creative force behind Iris and Wool, shares her inspiring journey. Emily and her...

Sunday, February 25, 2024 Setting Up for Shearing Success with Darren Spencer

This week on the podcast, Darren Spencer, President of the Western Australian Shearing Industry Association (WASIA), discusses some of the key issues ...

Sunday, February 18, 2024 Farm Efficiency and Strategic Business Planning With David Cornish

The agricultural trading sector faces challenges with volatile prices and increased government regulations. Our guest this week, David Cornish, explai...

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