The Grazing Sheep Podcast

Big Tom Perkins and Camren Maierle•podcasters.spotify.com

A podcast with Big Tom Perkins and Dr. Camren Maierle. We are just two guys who raise Katahdin sheep and love to talk about anything that has to do with raising sheep. We hope that you will find this educational, informative and bit fun.

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Episodes

Ep128 Flushing Ewes

Today Cam and Tom talk about two different types of flushing that can be done with sheep.

Jul 22, 2025•39 min

Ep 127 Recap EAPK 2025

Today Cam and Tom are joined by Daniel Ulry from White Gate Fencing Supplies to discuss the 5th annual Eastern Alliance for Production Katahdins symposium and sale.

Jul 15, 2025•36 min

Ep 126 Teaser Rams

Today Cam and Tom are joined by Dr.Andrew Weaver to discuss the use of teaser rams.

Jul 08, 2025•37 min

Ep 125 How Do You Handle Parasites

Today Cam and Tom talk about how they handle parasites in their own flocks.

Jul 01, 2025•37 min

Ep 124 Complaining About The Weather

Today Cam and Tom discuss the weather related issues they both are facing on there own farms.

Jun 24, 2025•37 min

Ep 123 Cross Breeding

Today Cam and Tom are joined by Dr. Andrew Weaver to discuss how cross breeding may help your commercial flock.

Jun 17, 2025•35 min

Ep 122 Ram Sales And New Data

Today Cam and Tom talk about upcoming sales and the EAPK symposium along with some new data info that just arrived for Tom's flock.

Jun 10, 2025•36 min

Ep 121 Selecting Rams

Today Cam and Tom talk about traveling to Glade Springs Va. to deliver rams to the ram test and how they select rams for both the test and for their own breeding.

Jun 03, 2025•38 min

Ep 120 Wandering Through Topics

Today Cam and Tom wander through topics that include new farm ground, old pastures, oats, fertilizer and life.

May 27, 2025•39 min

Ep 119 Just Catching Up

Today Cam and Tom spend some time just catching up. They talk about fencing, grazing and some summer strategies they hope to use.

May 20, 2025•37 min

Ep 118 When To Start Grazing

Today Cam and Tom are joined again by "The Grass Whisperer" himself, Troy Bishop. Tom, Cam and Troy discuss when is the best time to start grazing and what are some options when the grass gets ahead of you.

May 13, 2025•36 min

Ep 117 The Grass Whisperer

Today Cam and Tom are joined by The Grass Whisperer himself, Troy Bishop. Troy is a custom grazier from Upstate New York.

May 06, 2025•38 min

Ep 116 A Visit From Cam

Today Tom and Cam talk about Cam's recent visit to Tom's farm.

Apr 29, 2025•38 min

Ep 115 An Artificial Parasite Challenge

Today Cam and Tom are joined by Dr. Scott Bowdridge from WVU to talk about how you can get an artificial parasite challenge in your lamb crop to help determine the parasite resistance of your lambs.

Apr 22, 2025•39 min