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News

Friday 9th May, 2025
NSA Breed Society Forum provides timely update on genetic progress and disease impact
NSA welcomed its affiliated breed societies to an insightful day of knowledge exchange at Nottingham University Vet School on Wednesday (7th May 2025).Representatives from a wide variety of UK sheep breed societies joined the NSA Breed Society…

Friday 2nd May, 2025
NSA encourages vet engagement after bluetongue vaccine approval in Scotland
Scottish approval of the Bluetongue vaccine is reassuring for the sheep industry, says the Scottish Region of the NSA.However, the sheep farming organisation is stating that there are several important caveats that must be understood around vaccine…

Thursday 1st May, 2025
NSA Central Region offers tickets to County Shows
NSA Central Region manager, Andrew McNeil, has arranged for NSA to be able to offer tickets to both Nottinghamshire and Staffordshire County Shows.The first of the two is Nottinghamshire County Show, being held on May 10th, while Staffordshire…

Wednesday 30th April, 2025
Welfare import report timing is good for industry, says NSA
A report warning parliamentarians of the disparity between UK animal welfare and that of nations locked in free trade negotiations should be reassuring for sheep farmers fearing substandard imports.NSA was pleased to attend the launch of the report…

Thursday 24th April, 2025
Less than 1 month until NSA Welsh Sheep
NSA Welsh Sheep 2025 is an essential flock technical event, combining a great day out with the opportunity to learn, engage and refresh.This year, it will be hosted at Tregoyd farm, near Hay on Wye in the Welsh Borders.The theme this year is…