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News
Tuesday 15th September, 2026
Independent scientists find sheep suit Lake District fells recovery
Grazing for Good is a collaborative research project led by the Herdwick Sheep Breeders Association (HSBA), West Lakeland CIC and the Federation of Cumbrian Commoners, Phase one of the project commissioned an independent scientific review in the…
Monday 14th September, 2026
NSA North Sheep 2027 opens trade stand bookings
National Sheep Association (NSA) is inviting businesses and organisations from across the agricultural sector to secure their place at NSA North Sheep 2027, with trade stand applications now open for the major industry event.NSA North Sheep 2027…
Tuesday 8th September, 2026
NSA urges sheep farmers to check bluetongue ram guidance before tupping
National Sheep Association (NSA) is encouraging sheep farmers to read two newly published sources of bluetongue guidance before tupping begins, and to treat unverified advice circulating on farm and online with caution. Misinformation leads to…
Friday 4th September, 2026
Applications are now open for the NSA Next Generation Wool Symposium
National Sheep Association (NSA) is excited to announce that applications are now open for the NSA Next Generation Wool Symposium visit to British Wool, Bradford on Tuesday 6th October 2026. This exclusive visit will include a behind the scenes tour…
Tuesday 1st September, 2026
Grass into food: NSA backs Love Lamb Week as British sheep farming makes its case
National Sheep Association (NSA) is marking Love Lamb Week 2026, running from 1st - 7th September, by setting out what British sheep farmers do and how the association is backing them through one of the hardest summer seasons in years.National Sheep…
