This week we have David Thompson of Moojepin Foods on the podcast. David talks about his career breeding trait-leading Merinos, how he is addressing salinity issues in Western Australia with the exploration of saltbush and halophyte agriculture, along with his latest idea: saltbush beer! David has to be one of the most innovative and enthusiastic people in Agriculture. Tune in for an absolutely fantastic episode.

- The evolution of Merino sheep breeding

- Challenges and innovations in mutton production

- Exploring saltbush and halophyte agriculture

- Navigating the culinary world with chefs

- Innovations in beer and gin production 

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