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The Sheep Show Podcast with Jill & Andrew Noble — 214 episodes

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1

Bull about sheep - busting sheep myths!

2

Reading your paddocks from the gate - the art of assesing pasture for sheep grazing

3

The art of flockmanship - what to look for when you are looking at your flock

4

Feeding sheep over winter - what are the choices and options

5

The psychology of farming - why do we do it!!?

6

The one where we help Andrew decide what to look for in a new ram!

7

The Victorian Sheep Show 2026 - what you can expect!

8

Is your grass sheep sick? Pasture managememt for all seasons.

9

How does a sheep enterprise stack up on returns $$$

10

Pregnancy scanning mixed emotions 2026

11

Finishing lambs - is it worth it?

12

Smart shepherding when you are solo sheeping

13

Farming philosophies - organic, conventional, traditional, regenerative

14

Sheep Farm Economics: what to measure and what sort of numbers to track

15

Lamb (and red meat) is a super food! Jill becomes a red meat ambassador!

16

Sheep Happens: Lessons from lambing (IR) and joining (OZ) 2026

17

Sellling meat direct in Ireland and Australia - how to make it work for everyone!

18

Five things that suck your profit margin with sheep farming?

19

Systems for early sheep selection

20

Operation Foster Lamb - how to get ewes to raise more lambs so you don't have to!

21

Happy hooves with sheep

22

Predicting parasite issues in your sheep

23

Lanark sheep breed focus

24

Experiencing a farm audit

25

Managing and preparing for extremes

26

Healthy Ewes- Managing Preg Tox, Toxo & Joining Success

27

The essential prelambing tool for any sheep farmer

28

Cash flow in sheep farming - what's the secret to a stready,sustainable stream!?

29

Reflections on sheeping in 2025

30

How did we get here with sheep and the pod!

31

We're back! What's been happening and what can you look forward to in 2026!

32

Championing Wool with Samantha Wan

33

Why is there so much conflicting advice with sheep?

34

Put a ring on it! What you need to know before you decide to breed rams

35

What clothes to wear for sheeping?

36

Turning sheepbreeding on its head with Jake Wolki from Wolki Farm

37

What colours can sheep see?

38

Neighbours and biosecurity risks with sheep

39

Sudden death in sheep

40

Benefits of home bred ewes

41

The function of horns on sheep

42

Snot in sheep!

43

Flighting the foxes

44

Selling means educating! Exploring new sales strategies for lamb

45

Sheep balancing act and getting ready for joining

46

Winter sheep farming in Ireland - what I learned!

47

Can sheep save you? Meet Deb Holmquist - a shepherdess beaten but never broken

48

Homosexuality in rams

49

How to read sheep body language?

50

Tagging sheep - why, what and how!

51

How to speak sheep! What are my sheep trying to tell me?

52

One health for the win with Jessi Hekmati

53

Mismatched twins in sheep

54

Managing heat stress in sheep

55

Are your sheep fit to load?

56

Lessons about labels

57

Wiltshire Horn sheep breed focus

58

Review of Heatwave milk warmer

59

Shearing sheep with Chloe the Shearer

60

Milking sheep on your homestead with Rachel Hester from Whoopsy Daisy Farm

61

Lambing Diaries 2024 vol 3

62

Lambing Diaries 2024 vol 2

63

Lambing Diaries 2024 vol 1

64

Hair sheep breeds of the world

65

Dual Purpose sheep breeds of the world

66

Wool sheep breeds of the world - long and fine wool breeds

67

Meat sheep breeds of the world

68

A short history of sheep!

69

What is a maternal sheep breeding system?

70

What is a terminal sheep breeding system?

71

Market and sell your sheep with Youchoose

72

Flight zones and moving sheep

73

Scanning sheep two ways - muscle and pregnancy scanning 2024

74

Siblings talking sheep - Ireland v Australia shepherding

75

Irish lambing lessons

76

Focus on Forelimbs with Matt Hill - Sheep shoulders everything you need to know

77

Natural sheep grazing behaviour

78

So what do you do when a sheep dies?

79

Rams and twins

80

How to reduce the worm burden on your farm

81

What drench for what worm?

82

Barber's Pole Worm - what you need to know to fight back now

83

Flushing ewes for maxiumum ovulation

84

Grass v grain fed lamb - what is the difference?

85

Sheep lessons I learned in 2023

86

Sheep present ideas for the sheep obsessed!

87

Know your why for going stud or being a commercial sheep breeder

88

Ways to prevent foot issues and lameness in your sheep

89

Growing from 3 to 30 sheep - the steps you need to take

90

What drench should I use on my sheep?

91

Five natural therapies for sheep

92

Opportunities for producing lamb in volatile times

93

Regenerative Agriculture 101 and how your sheep can help!

94

Attracting amazing sheep customers

95

Preparing for drought - what you can do now for you and your sheep

96

Supplement your sheep with salt

97

What sheep handler is right for me and my sheep?

98

Lambing diaries 2023 and what I will change for 2024

99

The kits you need for lambing and what is new in my kit!

100

Bottle feeding lambs - why, what and how to do it

101

Have ewe got cleavage! Tips on sheep udders and teats.

102

Ovine Johne's Disease - what you need to know

103

Critical colostrum - how important is it?

104

Dealing with dystocia in lambing

105

Farm audit - buying or upgrading a farm for sheep - what to look for

106

Style, structure and sheep - what you need to know

107

Let people in - How you can attract youth to your farm with Brooklyn Collocott and Tash Pollard

108

Happy Hampies - Hampshire Down sheep with Tash Pollard from Blackpond Stud

109

Life expectancy of sheep and what impacts this

110

Selenium, Vitamin E and Sheep Success

111

Six things we don't regret doing on our farm

112

Cud spilling in sheep

113

Think like a sheep - How to encourage positive sheep behaviour

114

Sheep sparking creativity- an interview with The Dust Bowl Faeries

115

How to make more money from your sheep farm with agriventures!

116

Hybrid Vigour in sheep - why cross or straight breed?

117

Ram Jam - how to introduce rams to each other

118

Beautiful Babydolls

119

Are sheep the solution to weed control?

120

Why ewes don't get pregnant?

121

Do sheep and electric fences mix?

122

Who actually let the dogs out? Managing wild dog predation with Greg Mifsud from the Wild Dog Action Plan

123

Farm finance 101 - what you need to think about when setting up the finances for a farm

124

Stacey's sheep secrets

125

My annual sheep schedule

126

Can sheep get ringworm?

127

Sheep are smart!

128

The lambing diaries volume 3.2 - Lambing wrap up!

129

The lambing diaries volume 3.1 - Lambing tips from Bryan Noble

130

Butcher Bytes - with Lochie Waters - what this award winning butcher wants to see in a lamb carcase

131

Sheep shopping splurge - What I've bought to prepare for lambing 2022

132

Work with nature - understanding ewes' cycles

133

Killing your sheep with kindness - introducing your sheep to supplementary feed

134

Sheep yard design on a budget!

135

Ovine Brucellosis - everything you need to know

136

Is it time to put your sheep on a diet? Obesity isn't good for anyone!

137

Smart Shepherding with Science

138

Sheep's legs and their structure with Gavin Vale

139

Three reasons why my lambs are not growing

140

How many sheep can I run on my farm?

141

Team Ruminant - The Carnivore Way of Eating with Lynsey from CarniMumma and Carnivore Lifestyle Australia

142

Sheep foot notes and why sheep feet health is so confusing

143

Should I drench my lambs for tapeworm or not?

144

How you can influence the taste of your lamb!

145

Setting your breed objectives with Simon Thomas from Silk Southdowns

146

Tame v Wild - Mob breeding in sheep with Bjorn Johansson

147

Structural soundness in sheep - get the basics right with Ash Trebilco

148

Vaccinations in sheep - why, which ones and when

149

Mastitis in ewes - what causes it and what to do about it

150

Fly strike in sheep - a parasite paradise!

151

Tagging tales - tips and tricks on tagging sheep and lambs

152

Shedding light on shedding sheep

153

How to care for your ewes post-lambing

154

Scabby mouth - how to prevent and treat it!

155

Preventing bloat in bottle fed lambs with Sez the Vet

156

The Lambing diaries - Volume 2.3

157

The Lambing diaries - Volume 2.2

158

The lambing diaries - Volume 2.1

159

Prevention is better than cure - rumen acidosis in sheep and lambs

160

What is the best paddock choice for lambing success and survival?

161

A learning experience with 4H Ontario on sheep and farming in Australia

162

Minerals for sheep - the specifics with Stefanie Hildmann (https://stefaniehildmann.com/)

163

Who are our mentors in farming, shepherding and rural life - a chat with Gaz

164

Sheep gestation - A guide for you and your ewe!

165

Simon shows sheep! - Showing sheep successfully with Simon Makeham from North South stud

166

How to halter train your sheep and lambs!

167

Showing your sheep - dos and don't of showing sheep

168

Cuts and cooking - lamb for our inner chef!

169

Condition scoring your sheep - why do it, how do it and when to do it!

170

Showing sheep during COVID and participating in 30 shows in 12 months with Amanda and Scott Watkins from Tillara Park Suffolks

171

Learn to line breed sheep with Jason O'Loghlin from O'Loghlin Wiltshire Horn Sheep Stud.

172

Worried about worms? What are they, why do they impact sheep so much and what to do about them in sheep and lambs.

173

Doing dairy with Becca from Hidden Hollow, Idaho - raising and milking dairy sheep

174

Digging into sheep breeding with Doug Deppeler - what you learn after breeding sheep for 50 years!

175

Jumping for joining - how to have a successful ewe joining season

176

All things weird and wonderful - defects in lambs and sheep

177

Marketing your sheep small business like a pro with Meredith Paige!

178

Sheep farming the convenient way - Cross breeding sheep in Ireland with Andrew Noble

179

Two tooth or not two tooth! - all you need to know about sheep's teeth

180

Five business skills all sheep farmers need

181

Go for growth - What you can do to get better growth rates in sheep?

182

Smart Sheep Selling Strategies - how to sell and market your sheep

183

Cull with confidence - which sheep to cull from your flock and why

184

The whys and wherefores of weaning lambs

185

The orginal coat - how Eve Girdwood produced a wool coat from her own sheep

186

For the love of sheep - meet Erin Douglas and her passion for getting young people into sheep

187

Marking lambs in a nutshell!

188

Sire shopping - when, how and what to buy in a new ram

189

Happy, sappy lambs - helpful health hints for lambs over two weeks old

190

The lambing diaries - volume 4 with bonus from Gary on managing mud!

191

The lambing diaries - volume 3

192

The lambing diaries - volume 2

193

The lambing diaries - volume 1

194

Australia's first Virtual Sheep Show - The Silk Southdown Rona Show event

195

The ugly side of lambing – abortions, stillborns and metabolic disorders in sheep

196

Lambing 2.0 – What to do when ewe need help! With Brett (Davis) the Vet from GV Vets!

197

Lambing 101 - what to expect when you are expecting...lambs!

198

Pride in your product from paddock to plate - selling your lamb direct with Katie Lindorff from Linners Lamb

199

Putting meat into the market – sheep muscle scanning with Geoff Davey from Stockscan

200

Lions and tigers and bears! Managing pedator risk in sheep production with Crystal Emsoff from the Emsoff Livestock Production Company USA

201

How to get the sheep breeding balance right - structural correctness Vs performance with Nick Lawrence from Pinnacle Stud

202

The war against sheep worms - and how to win it! With David Smith from the Moredun Institute Scotland

203

Growing great grass with Gary - what rotational grazing can do for your soil and your sheep!

204

Simon's statistics for sheep success - What data should you record with Simon Thomas from Silk Southdown Stud

205

The tale of tails - animal welfare and lamb pain management using Numnuts with inventor Robin Smith

206

The wonder of wool! - explore the world of wool and wool sheep with Gavin Wall

207

Agricultural acronyms for sheep - your legal obligations in your country

208

Avoiding rookie mistakes when buying sheep with Jason O'Loghlin

209

Sheep School - How Ashlea and Olivia Cross (AKA The Siblings of Sheep) learned their sheep skills

210

ShAPPS - apps for sheep! What apps can help you in your sheep enterprise!

211

Top Secret Sheep Secrets - What you need to know about breeding sheep!!

212

Find your match with sheep

213

Besotted with sheep!

214

How did your sheep journey start?