Listen Score
LS 39
Global Rank
TOP 2%

OM DENNE PODKAST 🔗

Opdateringsfrekvens:
weekly
Gjennomsnittlig lydlængde:
37 minutes
Gæsteinterviews
Har sponsorer
Engelsk
New Zealand
309 episoder
siden 23. mai 2020
episodic

AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗

~44.11% of listeners are from Australia.
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AU
44.11%
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IE
22.05%
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US
20.58%
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GB
5.51%
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NZ
3.67%
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CA
1.83%
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IN
0.73%
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PH
0.36%
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UY
0.36%
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KE
0.36%
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SE
0.36%
Others
0.08%
* Data source: directly measured on Listen Notes. i sanntid

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Join us to celebrate our 300th episode!  For anyone lucky enough to attend LambEx this year, Gus Balbontin was one of our favourite speakers. So, when he agreed to come on for our special 300th episode, we were beyond excited. The messages Gus shared during his talk have stuck with many. He challen…
John Yates has spent the past 18 years helping develop the British Texel Sheep Society, including bringing performance recording in house and building the iTexel database. Rather than relying on an external system, the Society has developed an evaluation around the information its breeders are coll…
Our newest consultant, Reece Michelle, took a slightly roundabout route into his new role with neXtgen Agri, from studying agricultural science at Lincoln and working with Headwaters to shearing and fencing before moving across the Tasman.  Now splitting his time between neXtgen Agri and Murdoch Un…
This episode comes from our Productivity & Profitability podcast, produced in partnership with Meat & Livestock Australia. How do you breed a lamb that consistently delivers a better eating experience? For decades, sheep producers have been selecting for traits they could easily measure, in…
Most breeders pick one thing to improve. Peter Blackwood picked several. When he and his wife Claire took over a Corriedale stud in 2006, they committed to lifting fertility, carcass shape and wool fineness - all at once - by using ASBVs. Two decades later, they've lifted lambing from 110% to …
Looking to change your Merino genetics? What actually happens when you switch types? For our guest this week, Dom Hallam, it started with his parents. Coming from a traditional fine wool background, they began looking for something different, eventually bringing sheep from New England into their fl…
What is a trait actually worth to a farming business? Ferg has spent much of his career talking about the value of genetics, but it hasn't always been easy to put that value into real dollar terms that apply to individual farming businesses. In this episode, Ferg explains how we plan to work o…
What's the difference between a sheep that looks "right" and a sheep that breeds "right"? Jonno Hicks from Hannaton Poll Merinos and White Suffolks, reckons he's finally found the answer. In this week's episode, Jonno talks through his shift from visual assessment…
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