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Mark Ferguson

@fergenetics

CEO of neXtgen Agri. Passionate about breeding better livestock and working with their owners. Host of the Head Shepherd Podcast.

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Trigger Vale Studs - Andrew Bouffler (@andrewbouffler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to long term clients the Terlich family on this outstanding result. What’s make this more impress is these lambs were 1stX out of Merino EWE LAMBS. If you’re off to Bendigo over the next few days drop in and see us to discuss Trigger Vale’s game changing genetics.

Congratulations to long term clients the Terlich family on this outstanding result. What’s make this more impress is these lambs were 1stX out of Merino EWE LAMBS. If you’re off to Bendigo over the next few days drop in and see us to discuss Trigger Vale’s game changing genetics.
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Deakin University and @farmerhealth are studying rural mental health and help-seeking behaviours. If you live and work in rural Australia, please share your experiences via the following survey link to help improve understanding and support: buff.ly/vfTgaVH.

Pooginook Merino and Poll Stud (@pooginook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

That’s Day 1 done at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show. Plenty of great chats today about rams, data, and where we’re heading. We’re proud of the work behind the sheep on display — and even prouder to share it with you. Back at Site 275 tomorrow. Come by, have a yarn. #PGK

That’s Day 1 done at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show.
Plenty of great chats today about rams, data, and where we’re heading.

We’re proud of the work behind the sheep on display — and even prouder to share it with you.

Back at Site 275 tomorrow. Come by, have a yarn.

#PGK
Kerin Agriculture (@kerin_ag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“LOW HANGING FRUIT” ✳️ This year's ewe Lamb preg scanning results ✳️ September 24 drop ✳️ Joined 9th April ✳️ 7 months old at joining ✳️ 56kg at joining ✳️ ADG 166 grams through joining ✳️ 83% conception ✳️ 144% Foetuses to ewes preg ✳️ 86% foetus survival = 1.24 lambs per ewe

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Gloves running through the P/GK index we worked with him to design using our neXtgen Agri Ltd neXtSelect tool - helping breed sheep that are great on paper and in the flesh - if you’re at the sheep show go and check out the boys

Pooginook Merino and Poll Stud (@pooginook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐩 & 𝐖𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 This morning, Gloves talked through some of the wool behind our PGK program — a reminder that wool quality is still a big part of what we do. The fleece on display came off pregnant ewe hoggets,

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Understanding the power of the PGK Selection Index 💡 In our final video from the Sheep Show, Gloves walks through what the index is really designed to do — identify balanced, profitable sheep that suit a range of environments. 📊 This ram ranked #3 in our entire 2024 drop based

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With ram buying just around the corner, some great tips from our North Island consultant Emma Pettigrew in our latest article on our website neXtgen Agri Ltd nextgenagri.com/articles/what-…

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A bit of Saturday arvo data collection. This really is the best sheep data collection tool on the planet - recorded condition score, dag, birth type and footrot status at 250/hr neXtgen Agri Ltd

A bit of Saturday arvo data collection. This really is the best sheep data collection tool on the planet - recorded condition score, dag, birth type and footrot status at 250/hr <a href="/neXtgenAgri/">neXtgen Agri Ltd</a>
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Scientists just cracked the multiple sclerosis code after decades of searching. Two specific gut bacteria are triggering the disease, and they've proven it using identical twins and mice. This changes everything we know about MS:

Kerin Agriculture (@kerin_ag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“ MUTTON PRICES 💰DRESSED UP AS LAMB” What a wild price ride, from 2023 to 2025 a 325% increase in price. Never forget it's a long game we play. Enterprise hopping never seems to be the solution to a cash flow drought. I was talking to an old farmer at the Pinnaroo sheep sale

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The neXtgen Angus Muster is coming! 🗓️ Wed 10 Sep 2025 | 9am-5pm 📍The Sisters Pastoral Co. (hosted by James and Georgie Knight) 👥 For young farmers aged 18–35 🎟️ $55 | BBQ lunch & drinks included Buy your tickets here: buff.ly/NtUvYLv.

The neXtgen Angus Muster is coming!

🗓️ Wed 10 Sep 2025 | 9am-5pm
📍The Sisters Pastoral Co. (hosted by James and Georgie Knight)
👥 For young farmers aged 18–35
🎟️ $55 | BBQ lunch &amp; drinks included

Buy your tickets here: buff.ly/NtUvYLv.
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Dates are locked in for our Inspection Day and A+ Sale, we’ve got a cracking run of 90 performance packed, elite shedding maternal composite rams being lined up + 1000 commercial ewes. - Inspection 31st October - Sale 6th November - Auctions +