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2nd October 2023
Halal and Exports: Dispelling the myths and exploring the opportunities
Time: 6.30pm
Location: North Molton Sports and Community Centre, North Molton, Devon, EX36 3QP
NSA South West Region is pleased to invite members and those with an interest in sheep farming to an evening meeting on 'Halal and Exports: Dispelling the myths and exploring the opportunities' in conjunction with Exmoor Hill Farming Network, The…
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27th September 2023
Introduction to Shearing and Sheep Husbandry autumn workshop
Time: 10am
Location: Fernhill Farm, Cheddar Road, Compton Martin, Bristol, BS40 6LD
NSA is pleased to invite those with little to no experience of sheep shearing to it's autumn workshop. Held on Wednesday 27th September, at Fernhill Farm, Bristol, BS40 6LD by kind permission of Andy Wear and Jen Hunter.Aimed at those with a basic…
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26th September 2023
NSA South East Region - meeting on the White Tailed Sea Eagle Project
Time: 7pm
Location: Lee Farm,Patching,Worthing,West Sussex BN13 3XJ
On Tuesday evening South East Region members joined with those from the West Sussex branch of the NFU at Patching, Nr Worthing, to hear an update on the White Tailed Sea Eagle reintroduction project based in the Isle of Wight from the resident…
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21st September 2023
NSA Marches Region and NSA South East Region Farm Walk
Time: 10.30am
Location: The Grove Park Estate, Cherington, Tetbury, GL8 8PF
NSA Marches Region and NSA South East Region invite members and those with an interest in sheep to a farm walk taking place on their common border on Thursday 21st September at 10.30am.Former NSA South East Region Next Generation Ambassador (2017),…
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20th September 2023
NSA and Moredun webinar - Tick control and louping ill
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Online - Zoom
Chaired by Peter Myles, NSA Scottish Region, experts Matt Colston (vet), Beth Wells (Moredun) and Simon Thorp (Bracken Control Group) gave an evening webinar on reducing the risks of ticks and louping ill in your flock.Matt covered tick control,…
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18th September 2023
NSA Wales & Border Main Sale
Time: 10am
Location: Royal Welsh Showground, Builth, LD2 3SY
Ram Sale Turnover Exceeds £2millionA turnover above £2million and a top price of 24,000 guineas for a Texel shearling were the headline figures at this year’s NSA Wales & Border Main Ram Sale. High prices were underpinned by strong averages…
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15th September 2023
Melton Midlands Sheep Fair including the NSA Eastern Region Ram Sale
Location: Melton Mowbray Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1JY
Quality sells well at MeltonA smaller number rams were forward than previous years at this year’s Melton Midlands Sheep Fair including the NSA Eastern Region Ram Sale, but quality rams still met solid ringside bidding, with most rams forward away to…
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8th September 2023
NSA Northern Region - Diversification within your industry
Time: 10.30am
Location: J36 Rural Auction Centre, Conference rooms, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA77FP
NSA Northern Region invites members and others to join an interesting day providing insights on diversification options to make the most of your sheep farming business.Taking place on Friday 8th September at J36 Rural Auction Centre, Crooklands,…
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1st September 2023
Thame Farmers Market Breeding Ewe Sale incorporating the NSA South East Region Ram Sale
Time: 10am
Location: Thame Farmers Market
Following the success of the inaugural NSA South East Region Ram Sale in 2022, the region was delighted to be work with Thame Farmers Mart again on Friday 1st September.This year there was a slightly steadier trade, with buyers a little more…
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30th August 2023
Investigating Animal Health and Welfare - Scotland
Time: Afternoon
NSA Scotland are pleased to offer members and others in the sheep industry an opportunity in conjunction with the University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine to explore a first hand post mortem and diagnosis workshop. This is a valuable…
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25th August 2023
NSA Eastern Region Rugby Ram Sale
Time: 10am
Location: Rugby Livestock Market
NSA Eastern Region was delighted to work with Rugby Farmers Market once again to hold the NSA Eastern Region Rugby Ram Sale. The sale was held on Friday 25th August, starting at 2.30pm (after the sale of commercial ewes).The show and sale was…
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24th August 2023
NSA South West Region farm walk
Time: 4pm
Location: Raddy Farm, New Road, Instow, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4LW
NSA South West Region is pleased to invite members and those with an interest in sheep to a farm walk held at Raddy Farm on Thursday 24th August at 4pm.Courtesy of Christie Farms and Savills.Farm facts: 440ac of permanent grass, temporary grass, and…
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16th August 2023
NSA South West Ram Sale
Time: 10am
On Wednesday 16th August, the 35th annual NSA South West Region Ram Sale was held at Exeter Livestock Centre.Ring one accommodated the Texel’s, crossbreds and Suffolk’s whilst ring two had all other breeds passing through including the Charollais…
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12th August 2023
NSA AGM
Time: 10.30am arrival for AGM at 11am
Location: Godolphin Management Co Ltd, Rutland Stud, Saxon Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9RS
Notice is hereby given that the 130th Annual General Meeting of the National Sheep Association will be held on Saturday 12th August, 11am at the Rutland Stud, Saxon Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9RS, by kind permission of the Godolphin Management…
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12th August 2023
NSA Eastern Region Next Generation Day
Time: 12pm
Location: Godolphin Management Co Ltd, Rutland Stud, Saxon Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9RS
NSA Eastern Region invites members and non members residing in its region to its NSA Next Generation Day. to be held on Saturday 12th August from 12 noon. During the day a variety of activity will be taking place: The NSA Eastern Region Next…
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10th August 2023
Autumn problems with worms
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Online - Zoom
Ian May, NSA South West Regional Manager and sheep farmer, Lesley Stubbings, independent sheep consultant and JP Crilly, Larkmead vets, discuss the current problems with worms and how to plan, prevent and control them this autumn.Collect 2 RoSA…
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7th August 2023
NSA Wales & Border Early Sale
Time: 10am
Location: Royal Welsh Showground, Builth, LD2 3SY
Buzz at NSA Wales & Border Early Ram SaleA top price of 3,800 guineas with good averages reflected a solid trade with a premium for the best tups at the NSA Wales & Border Ram Sales Early Sale yesterday (Monday 7th August 2023).Held at the…
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26th July 2023
Top tips for training your sheepdog! ABERDEENSHIRE
Location: Meikle Tillyeve, Udny, Aberdeenshire, AB41 6SJ
Whether you are looking to purchase your first working sheepdog or want to make progress with a new or young dog this workshop will take you back to basics allowing you to build the foundations for a successful working relationship with your canine…
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24th July 2023 - 27th July 2023
NSA Sheep Centre at the Royal Welsh Show
Time: All day.
Location: Royal Welsh Showground, Builth, LD2 3SY
The NSA Sheep Centre at the Royal Welsh Show is the biggest of its kind in the NSA calendar. In the NSA building next to the sheep shearing pavilion, NSA is proud to bring together a wide variety of sheep breed societies and companies offering…
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20th July 2023
Top tips for training your sheepdog! SUFFOLK
Location: Hadleigh Estate, Hadleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 5PP
Whether you are looking to purchase your first working sheepdog or want to make progress with a new or young dog this workshop will take you back to basics allowing you to build the foundations for a successful working relationship with your canine…
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19th July 2023
SCOPS webinar: How to check if a worming treatment has been effective - session for vets, RAMAs, SQPs and other advisers
Time: 12pm
Location: Online - Zoom
Various websites and online videos are mentioned in this webinar. Here are the main links for you to follow:- SCOPS advice on the Worming Treatment Check (funded in England), Defra-approved labs and links to various supporting resources at…
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12th July 2023
NSA Breakfast Club webinar in discussion with – Mark Spencer – SFI, Uplands and the future of farming
Time: 8.30am
Location: Online
This webinar was a unique opportunity to hear from, and take part in discussion with Defra Minister of State Mark Spencer and Programme Director for Defra’s Future Farming and Countryside Programme, Janet Hughes.
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9th July 2023
NSA Marches Region Next Generation Shepherd competition and training day
Time: 11am
Location: Pound Farm, Holme Lacy College, Hereford, HR2 6LL. What three words: translate.alienated.trickle
NSA Marches Region invites members and all other interested parties to join them for its regional heat of the NSA Next Generation competition, kindly hosted by Holme Lacy College.The competition gives keen young sheep farmers chance to show off…
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4th July 2023
NSA Sheep Northern Ireland 2023
Time: 9am-5pm
Location: Tynan Estate, Co Armagh
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29th June 2023
NSA South East Region Farm Walk
Time: 2.30pm
Location: Applesham Farm, Coombes, Lancing, West Sussex. BN15 0RP
NSA South East Region is pleased to invite members to a farm walk on Thursday 29th June at Applesham Farm, by kind permission of Hugh Passmore of WD Passmore & Sons.Applesham is a traditional mixed farm of 850ac with a suckler herd of 60…
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28th June 2023
NSA and Moredun webinar: Sheep vaccines, what’s current and what’s coming
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Online - Zoom
This webinar welcomes two industry experts to deliver up to date information on sheep vaccines.Fiona Lovatt, sheep veterinary specialist, outlines the current use of vaccines in the sheep industry as a sustainable method of disease…
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22nd June 2023 - 25th June 2023
NSA Sheep Centre at the Royal Highland Show
Time: All day.
Location: Royal Highland Show
The NSA Sheep Centre at the Royal Highland Show will house a variety of sheep breed societies and companies offering products and services to the industry. Having moved location in 2022, the marquee couldn’t be in a better spot for the special…
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22nd June 2023
Royal Highland Show - Fleece competition at NSA stand
Time: 8.00am
Location: Royal Highland Show
The exhibition of fleeces will be open to the public on the first day of the Show. Judging of the fleece will take place at 9am on Thursday morning by judge David Swinton. A presentation of prizes will be held at 3.30pm on Thursday 22nd…
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14th June 2023
NSA Eastern Region Farm Walk and Seminar
Time: 4pm
Location: Park Farm, Madingley, Cambridge, CB23 8YW
On Wednesday the 14th of June, NSA Eastern Region was invited to visit Cambridge University’s sheep and dairy farm. With a good group of members attending the meeting, we first got introduced to the farm by the farm’s manager, Paul Kelly. …
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7th June 2023
NSA North Sheep 2023
Location: Bradford House Farm, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 0HA
NSA Welcomes thousands of Visitors and Defra’s Programme Director for the Future Farming and Countryside Programme (FFCP) Hailed as one of the most important sheep industry events of 2023, NSA North Sheep held at Bradford House Farm, Belsay, did not…
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