Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Richard Miller, Product Strategy Manager for NMR (National Milk Records).

Richard discusses his own journey in the industry from farmer to Product Strategy Manager for NMR before discussing the primary subject of this podcast, Genomics: A Beginners Guide.

Between the three of us we discuss the history, the development of genomics and how it can be used on farm today, even on a purely commercial farm, before talking about some exciting developments coming in the future. 

This was recorded in February 2023 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Mark Partridge, Technical Manager from Duffields (South West) Ltd.

Mark discusses his own journey in the industry from feed rep to now Technical Manager for Duffields (South West) Ltd before discussing the primary subject of the this podcast, Livestock: The Waste Feed Recycling Industry.  

Not many people realise that nearly all the raw ingredients used to feed livestock are waste products, or by-products, of feed used for human consumption.  For example wheatfeed from bread production, and without livestock to feed this too, what would happen to it?  Livestock production is part of the solution for maintaining and improving sustainability in the feed chain.

This was recorded in December 2022 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Greg Ridout, Partner & Head of Agricultural Sales at Symonds & Sampson.

Greg discusses how he accidentally became an auctioneer, after initially having plans for another profession, to where he is now in a job he loves, getting up in front of hundreds of people selling cows & kit. We also hear some stories from along the way and discuss and reflect on current markets.

This was recorded in December 2022 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Jan Bethlehem from JOZ & Andy Stewart from Fullwood JOZ.

Jan & Andy discuss the JOZ Gazoo nitrogen cracker.  The Gazoo is relatively new technology, with units currently only in use in The Netherlands, that allows farmyard slurry to be turned into a liquid fertiliser that can then be used on farm.

This was recorded in October 2022 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Rob Todd from Wessex Hoofcare.

Rob talks about how he he started, and how his business has developed to where it is now.

This was recorded in July 2022 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Ed Swales (Owner) & Jason Goddard (General Manager) from Grassroots Recycling.

Ed & Jason talk about how the business started, how its developed to where it is now.  Their aim is to recycle as much on farm plastic as possible.

They then talk about the Green Tractor Scheme, that is an industry lead standard, for farm plastic recycling where their ultimate aim is to provide UK agriculture with the ability to recycle all farm plastic packaging by 2030.

This was recorded in July 2022 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Andrew Clune,  Agronomy Manager from BASF.

While Andrew is an agronomist by trade he has a passion for the showring and acts as the MC for a number of local shows so we talk to Andrew about his background, where his passion for the ring came from, how he started and where it has taken him and stories he can tell us from his time behind the microphone.

This was recorded in July 2022 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, are this time joined by Roger Bacon, Agricultural Key Accounts Manager from Barenbrug UK to discuss grass reseeding. 

We talk Roger's history, what to look out for when you are considering a reseed, the return on investment, types of grasses and how they put a mix together.

This was recorded in July 2022 and all information was correct at the time of recording.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, answer each other questions so that you can learn more about them and their passion for the dairy industry.  This time Neil asks Andrew more about his history, from growing up near Frome in Somerset, emigrating to Australia and breeding the world renown Page House Shottle Noni EX92-4E 11SBC, and then to where he is now as an independent Dairy & Beef Nutritionist as well as a CowSignals® Master.

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Your hosts Andrew Jones & Neil Greggor, based in the South West of England, answer each other questions so that you can learn more about them and their passion for the dairy industry.  They learn more about each other's histories so that you can understand more about them and where they are coming from when they discuss future topics with guests.

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