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The Sheep Show Podcast with Jill & Andrew Noble

Jill Noble
Sheep Farming
Lambing
Sheep Breeding
Animal Welfare
Sheep
Animal Husbandry
Agricultural Strategies
Maiden Ewes
Lanark Sheep
Ireland
Sheep Behavior
Lamb
Pregnancy Scanning
Agricultural Practices
Sheep Body Language
Australia
Nutrition
Sheep Breeds
Terminal Sheep Breeding System
Wiltshire Horn

All things ovine, sheep farming and learning more about sheep and shepherding. Learn about breeding animals and being a sheep farmer. Brother and sister team across two hemispheres explore sheep with some sibling banter! Want more content to help you sheep well? Subscribe now for subscriber only content! www.buzzsprout.com/954910/subscribe

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Latest Episodes

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Dilemmas, dilemmas!! How to do decide what to focus on when you are shopping for a new ram. We explore this dilemma from two angles, a commercial/terminal ram decision and a stud/seedstock... more

Get in touch to share sheeping stories or questions anytime!

In this episode I (solo Jill)  chat with a few very special sheep folk from Ballarat in Victoria to highlight the upcoming Victorian Sheep Show on June 21, Emily Cook from Ballarat Grammar... more

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Pasture management is a profit driver in your sheep enterprise so how do you manage grass when the weather is uncontrollable? In this episode we explore some grass and pasture management a... more

Get in touch to share sheeping stories or questions anytime!

So Andrew and I have explored our returns per acre on our farms but how do sheep stack up against other farming enterprises in terms of returns per acre and $$. We used a 50 acre farm in S... more

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Recent Guests

Samantha Wan
Wool broker with Elders and wool farmer
Elders
Episode: Championing Wool with Samantha Wan
Deb Holmquist
A shepherdess with over 60 years of experience in sheep farming.
Sheeping in the US
Episode: Can sheep save you? Meet Deb Holmquist - a shepherdess beaten but never broken
Jessi Hekmati
One Health epidemiologist and founder of Small Ruminant Solutions
Small Ruminant Solutions
Episode: One health for the win with Jessi Hekmati
Chloe the Shearer
A shearer with a background in facilitating sheep management.
Churchill Island
Episode: Shearing sheep with Chloe the Shearer
Rachel Hester
Owner of Whoopsy Daisy Farm and author
Whoopsy Daisy Farm
Episode: Milking sheep on your homestead with Rachel Hester from Whoopsy Daisy Farm
Matt Hill
Prominent sheep breeder with a long family history of sheep farming.
Aurora Park Stud
Episode: Focus on Forelimbs with Matt Hill - Sheep shoulders everything you need to know

Hosts

Jill Noble
Co-host of The Sheep Show Podcast; active on Holston Valley Farm family projects.
Andrew Noble
Co-host of The Sheep Show Podcast; farmer engaged in Holston Valley Farm activities.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 313 ratings
  • Fantastically insightful podcasts On sheep farming

    Fantastic insightful pod cast for anybody interested in or on the periphery of sheep farmingOr indeed within it already

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Loughisile
    Australia4 years ago
  • Great pod!!

    Great source of knowledge and interesting guests. Keep up the good work and thanks for sharing your knowledge

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NBL Tipstar
    Australia5 years ago
  • Good intermediate level of information

    I really enjoy the sheep show! As someone who doesn’t yet have my own flock, I appreciate how accessible it is while also providing a lot of really rich information rather than staying on the surface level.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    as121719
    United States5 years ago
  • Brilliant knowledge base for Sheep 🐑 people

    This is fantastic and varied knowledge base for anyone who’s livelyhood depends on sheep.... or even if you just like sheep and want to know more. Jills soft Irish ☘️ accent makes this an enjoyable listen with some great guests from around the globe 🌍 👍🏻😎

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robin4c
    Australia6 years ago
  • Really good

    I love listening to this pod cast I have just started with a sheep and looking to get more and the information this pod cast has given me is great

    Thanks keep up the greaT work and please keep them coming

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    😊matt😊
    Australia6 years ago

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The show is a reliable resource for people wanting to understand sheep economics and husbandry without fluff.
Reviews suggest accessible depth, friendly tone, and useful guests or topic variety for those serious about sheep farming.
Fans value real-world tips on lambing, pasture mgmt, and parasite control, and enjoy the hosts' stories and transparent budgeting discussions.
Audience appreciates global perspectives and actionable takeaways that suit small-to-mid-size operations.
Listeners praise practical, experience-driven farming guidance and down-to-earth host banter.

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Focus on Forelimbs with Matt Hill - Sheep shoulders everything you need to know
Q: What do you think are the most essential attributes to look for in sheep shoulders?
They should be identical in shape for both rams and ewes, with the ram being slightly more powerful.
Focus on Forelimbs with Matt Hill - Sheep shoulders everything you need to know
Q: How easy is it for sheep to injure their shoulder?
It's quite easy for sheep to injure their shoulder because it's not physically attached to another part of the bone.
Market and sell your sheep with Youchoose
Q: What are some sort of tips or hacks for breeders using the app?
The more information they put in, the better.
Market and sell your sheep with Youchoose
Q: Do you think is that your primary audience? Is it the breeder or the seller?
We're definitely tailored towards the breeders.
Shearing sheep with Chloe the Shearer
Q: What advice would you give to someone looking for a shearer?
Reach out to local contractors and utilize social media groups, like Facebook, to find shearers.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two sibling hosts share hands-on sheep farming know-how across hemispheres, covering pasture management, flock health, lambing, economics, and direct-to-consumer meat initiatives. Episodes mix practical how-tos with real-world stories, banter, and guest-free discussions that illuminate farming decisions, budgeting, breeding, parasite control, and pasture design. A standout feature is their global perspective—alternating between Ireland and Australia—which provides cross-climate insights, plus occasional sponsor breaks and a focus on actionable, repeatable practices for small to mid-size sheep operations. This show is likely to appeal to practitioners seeking pragmatic farming tactics, profitability-minded strategies, and a relatable, no-non... more

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2. Deb Holmquist
3. Jessi Hekmati
4. Chloe the Shearer
5. Rachel Hester
6. Matt Hill

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