
Head Shepherd
Mark Ferguson from neXtgen Agri brings you the latest in livestock, genetics, innovation and technology. We focus on sheep and beef farming in Australia and New Zealand and the people doing great things in those industries.
Podcasting since 2020 • 236 episodes
Head Shepherd
Latest Episodes
The Art of Angus breeding at Taimate Angus with Paul Hickman
We're sticking with cattle for one more week, and this time we have Paul Hickman from Taimate Angus on the show.Taimate is one of New Zealand's most respected cattle studs, and in this episode Paul shares the story of how the family farm...
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Season 2025
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Episode 232
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37:43

Chris Earl on US Angus Operations, Live from the World Angus Forum
We're back with another podcast from the World Angus Forum. This time, we have Chris Earl from CK6 Consulting, sharing his insights on ranching, genetic consulting, and the challenges faced in the cattle industry. He and Ferg chat a...
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Season 2025
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Episode 231
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17:52

Head Shepherd Live at the World Angus Forum
Listen to the podcast live from the World Angus Forum. Ferg chats with Chuck Grove, retired American Angus Association President, to talk all things Angus cattle.
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Season 2025
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Episode 230
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19:34

Wool’s Role in Healthier Soil with Sherri Symons
When Sherri Symons looked at five years' worth of crossbred wool gathering dust in the shed, she didn’t just see a problem, she saw an opportunity.Today, she’s the founder of Aussie Wool Pellets and WoolGrow, creating environmentally fri...
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Season 2025
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Episode 229
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41:21

Future-Proofing the Family Farm with Ben Law
Want to know how to future-proof your family farm for generations ahead? This is the podcast episode for you. Our guest this week is fellow podcaster Ben Law, aka 'The Financial Bloke'. Ben is a former financial advisor who now works as a strat...
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Season 2025
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Episode 228
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49:35
