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expert advice and courses to get the most out of your livestock
Whether you use our on-farm consulting services or take one of our online courses we will help you breed better and more profitable livestock.
With a choice between our online courses, on-farm consulting or our monthly access plan, with us you can choose your most convenient way to improve your livestock.
We are not a big corporate, we care about you, your farm and your livestock. Our promise is that we will always listen, support and help you make educated and profitable decisions.
At the heart of neXtgen Agri is innovation and research and we are proud to lead projects on behalf of the industry and in universities and industry organisations.
neXtgen Agri and the Head Shepherd Academy are very proud to bring you the Growing Ewe Masterclass - 13 weeks of tips, tricks, guidance and support all within the comfort of your ute, office or lounge. We are humbled to be collaborating with some of the best brains in the business to bring you the latest information on the important topics in sheep management as well as guidance on bringing about change within your enterprise. Hear from a stimulating speaker every week and have the opportunity to ask them questions, carry out the activity set each week, participate in the group discussion and get to know like minded producers all over the world and get 24/7 access to the course forum where you can pose your questions or message presenters or other participants. This really is our best offering yet!
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The trait ‘susceptibility to footrot’ is quoted as FR. FR describes a sheep’s susceptibility to footrot using it’s genetic difference in footrot score. This score measures how well a sheep retains foot health under a challenge with virulent footrot.