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News
Friday 13th September, 2024
Current NSA updates on bluetongue
13th September 2024 - Update on TCZs and RZsWith temperatures falling sharply this week, with ground frosts in many areas its possibly the best news we could hope for in relation to BTV3 and midge activity. However cases continue to rise slowly,…
Wednesday 11th September, 2024
Buyer Beware - Avoid bringing in more than you'd bargained for!
Moredun advises buyers to be aware when buying sheep at sales to avoid bringing in more than you'd bargained for. Purchased animals are an easy way to bring in parasites and diseases so make sure to TIC:TreatIsolateCheckFor further information,…
Friday 23rd August, 2024
Inaugural NSA Highland Sheep organising committee
Tuesday 20th August 2024 seen the inaugural meeting of the NSA HighlandSheep Committee held at Dingwall Mart. With plans already well underway for the event which will take place on Wednesday 11th June 2025 by kind permission of Mr and Mrs CW…
Friday 23rd August, 2024
NSA SCOTLAND COMMITTEE MEETS
On Monday 19th August NSA Scotland General Purposes and Policy Committee met in conjunction with a farm tour round Moredun Research Institute facilities. The agenda consisted of updates regarding the recent NSA Scotsheep and Royal Highland Show…
Friday 16th August, 2024
NSA Next Generation Ambassadors return from international visit with renewed enthusiasm for future of global sheep production
Two young UK sheep farmers have gained an invaluable insight into the global sheep industry during a week long tour in Southern Australia representing the National Sheep Association (NSA).Enthusiastic young sheep farmers Ed Brant, from Lincolnshire…
