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Season 1 Episode 6
In this episode we interview Andrew Bouffler. Andrew, his wife Mandi and their three children farm near Lockhart in Southern NSW. Around 13 years ago Andrew completed a Nuffield Scholarship. He refl…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Triplets, energy and everything in between with Sarah Blumer
Season 1 Episode 5
This week, Sarah Blumer leads us through some of the exciting research she is involved with at Murdoch University in Western Australia. Sarah shares the on-farm trials currently underway to help conf…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
The story of ZQ wool with Dave Maslen
Season 1 Episode 4
In this episode I talk to Dave Maslen who works at the New Zealand Merino Company. Dave works directly with many of the customers of NZM which are some of the worlds biggest brands. Dave understands…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
The heritability of hope - part 2 of 3
Season 1 Episode 3
This is the second in our three part series called The heritability of hope.
This episode focuses on the hope that in 10 years time we will still be able to farm the same way as we do now. We discuss…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Breeding insights from Andrew Bendall
Season 1 Episode 2
Andrew Bendall is a kiwi that is currently on a 2 year contract in the Falkland Islands. He has spent his career in breeding, firstly in Romney sheep and Angus cattle, then to composites, then to ry…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
The heritability of hope - part 1 of 3
Season 1 Episode 1
The first Head Shepherd podcast, this one is the first of a three part series titled The Heritability of Hope. In this episode, Mark Ferguson discusses the importance of focussing on the consumer wh…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago