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16th June 2022
NSA South East Region Field Day - Kent
Time: 10.00am
Location: Springfield Farm, Waltham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5QB
NSA South East Region is looking forward to welcoming members, friends and neighbours to a series of interactive field days this June providing advice and plentiful opportunity for discussion about flock health and wellbeing.Each Field Day event…
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15th June 2022
NSA South East Region Field Day - Hampshire
Time: 10.00am
Location: Rothercombe Farm, Stroud, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3PQ
NSA South East Region is looking forward to welcoming members, friends and neighbours to a series of interactive field days this June providing advice and plentiful opportunity for discussion about flock health and wellbeing.Each Field Day event…
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14th June 2022
NSA South East Region Field Day - Oxfordshire
Time: 10.00am
Location: Model Farm, Charlbury, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 4EZ
NSA South East Region is looking forward to welcoming members, friends and neighbours to a series of interactive field days this June providing advice and plentiful opportunity for discussion about flock health and wellbeing.Each Field Day event…
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1st June 2022
NSA Scot Sheep 2022
Time: 9am
Location: Over Finlarg, Tealing, Dundee.
A record-breaking crowd flocked to Over Finlarg for the long-awaited NSA Scotsheep 2022, where thousands of farmers, industry enthusiasts and school children gathered for a well-deserved day out in the Angus countryside.After being postponed on…
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31st May 2022
NSA Scottish Region Next Generation Shepherds competition
Time: 1pm
Location: Huntingfaulds Farm, Tealing, Dundee, DD4 0RB, nearby to NSA Scot Sheep 2022 host farm.
NSA Next Generation of the Year CompetitionSponsored by the Texel Sheep Society1st Ewan Runciman, Huntington Farm Cottages, Lauder, Berwickshire.2nd Freddy Fulford, Erracht Lodge, Banavie, Fort William.3rd Billy Gray,…
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23rd May 2022
RoSA Webinar: Carbon Auditing
Time: 7.00pm
Location: Online
This webinar was hosted by Greg Hopkinson from BASIS and focused on the importance of carbon auditing for the sheep industry and the next steps sheep farmers can take for their business.You can catch up on the webinar here. Speakers at the event who…
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22nd May 2022
NSA South East Next Generation Shepherds competition - In conjunction with Southern Shears
Time: 8:30am
Location: Copford Sawmill, Dern Lane, Heathfield, East Sussex. TN21 0PN
The South East Region held its Next Generation Shepherds Competition in conjunction with Southern Shears, the UK’s major shearing contest at Copford Sawmill, Heathfield, East Sussex, on Sunday 22nd May. A keenly fought contest saw young shepherds…
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21st May 2022
NSA South West Region Next Generation Shepherd Competition
Time: 11am
Location: Gupworthy Farm, Wheddon Cross, Somerset, TA24 7DA
After being delayed from the autumn we have now managed to hold our South West Next Generation Shepherd competition and farm walk at Gupworthy Farm, Wheddon Cross courtesy of Richard and Carolyn Webber and Family. On behalf of the South West…
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19th May 2022
NSA South East Region Farm Walk
Time: 1.00pm
Location: Hengherst Farm, Woodchurch, Ashford Kent, TN26 3PN.
Thursday 19th May saw twenty South East Region members in Kent for a farm walk hosted by Ed and Gemma Lovejoy of Hope Farm, Wittersham. Following an introduction from Ed, shepherd Will Edmonds described the farm’s sheep system in detail, emphasising…
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5th May 2022
NSA Breed Society Forum
Time: 10.30am
Location: Online
The NSA Breed Society Forum took place online on Thursday to discuss current policy hot topics, with interesting conversation around the Northern Ireland Protocol and live breeding animal exports. NSA shared information with attendees on how it…
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4th May 2022
NSA Breakfast Club webinar - Putting food on the table: the future of food security?
Time: 8.30am
Location: Online - Zoom
Below is a full report on the Breakfast Club webinar. To watch the webinar, click here.This webinar focused on future food security in the UK.As part of the Agriculture Act 2020 the government committed to publishing a report relating to food…
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6th April 2022
NSA Breakfast Club webinar - The politics of numbers: What's the value of sharing flock figures?
Time: 8.30am
Location: Online - Zoom
Below is a full report on the Breakfast Club webinar. To watch the webinar, click here.This webinar focused on what information/data is available at a farm level, from production figures to the level of inputs, including vets & medicines,…
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25th February 2022
NSA Scottish Region ARMM
Time: 3pm
Location: Online and at United Auctions Stirling Market
NSA Scottish Region held its Annual Regional Members Meeting (ARMM) at United Auctions Stirling last Friday. Attendees approved Jen Craig to continue in her role as Regional Chair, Maimie Paterson as Vice Chair, Mary Dunlop as Regional Treasurer,…
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24th February 2022
NSA South West Region ARMM
Time: 7.30pm
NSA South West Region came together on Thursday evening for its Annual Members Meeting (ARMM). With outgoing Chairman Howard Tratt unable to attend due to the arrival of his and his wife’s first baby that morning Vice Chairman Olly Matthews…
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22nd February 2022
NSA Cymru/Wales Region ARMM
Time: 2pm
Location: Online or at International Pavilion, Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells, LD2 3WY
Change can bring opportunity as well as challenge was the message at the National Sheep Association Wales/Cymru ARRM, held at the Royal Welsh Showground.Members were told that the future is bright for those willing to adapt. And the NSA’s mission is…
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21st February 2022
RoSA CPD webinar: Can sheep be regenerative?
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Online - Zoom
Join this RoSA webinar on regenerative systems which will: Provide RoSA members (plus others) with a basic introduction to regenerative systems and the watchpoints, e.g. trace elements, worms, feet, animal performance Highlight resources for…
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8th February 2022
NSA Central Region ARMM
Time: 7pm
Location: Agricultural Business Centre (Bakewell Market), Derbyshire, DE45 1AH
NSA Central Region welcomed members, friends and neighbours to its Annual Regional Members Meeting (ARMM) on Tuesday and were joined by speakers Andrew Hogley, British Wool Chief Executive, Emma Steel from AHDB and representatives from LLM farm vets…
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3rd February 2022
NSA Northern Region ARMM
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Tyndale Function Suite, Hexham Auction Mart, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3SG
NSA Northern Region’s ARMM took place last night (Thursday) with several changes to officeholder positions.Viv Lewis from Penrith, Cumbria was elected as regional Chairman, taking on the role from outgoing Chairman Thomas Carrick.Ted Ogden, who has…
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3rd February 2022
NSA Northern Ireland Region ARMM
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Online
Alistair Armstrong from Tempo in Co Fermanagh was elected as the new NSA Northern Ireland Chairman at the region’s ARMM last night (Thursday 3rd February). He takes over the role from outgoing chairman Jonny Farmer. Alastair farms on the family farm…
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2nd February 2022
NSA Breakfast Club - UK sheep breeds in the world: serving the international demand for UK sheep genetics
Time: 8.30am
Location: Online - zoom webinar
Below is a full report on the Breakfast Club webinar. To watch the webinar, click here.“Treat every enquiry as a potential sale” was a strong theme coming from the NSA Breakfast Club webinar on Wednesday 2nd February, underlining the continued and…
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27th January 2022
NSA South East Region ARMM
Time: 7pm
NSA South East Region held its ARMM on Zoom this year. There were no changes in office holders with all those in post either confirmed or re-elected.Following official business, a talk on soil health and its link to animal nutrition was given by…
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19th January 2022
RoSA webinar - New approaches to feeding the pregnant ewe
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Online webinar
On Friday 19th December, RoSA held an interesting webinar providing guidance on new approaches to feeding late pregnancy ewes.The session highlighted useful resources and tools for advisers to use and recommend, e.g. blood tests with vets, grass…
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12th January 2022
NSA Breakfast Club - Who will eat UK Sheep meat in 2022? A review of work abroad to promote your product
Time: 8.30am
Location: Online - zoom webinar
This is a written report of the webinar, to watch the recording again click here.The first NSA Breakfast Club webinar of 2022 and the first under the recently announced sponsorship by Roythornes, provided sustenance in the form of encouraging…
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11th January 2022
NSA Marches Region ARMM
Time: 7pm
Location: Online
Having taken the decision to move its Annual Regional Managers Meeting (ARMM) online at the start of the year NSA Marches Region was pleased to welcome new and familiar faces to its online meeting on Tuesday. Having served as Regional Chairman for…
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16th December 2021
CANCELLED NSA Roadshow South East Region: Sheep farming in a changing world
Unfortunately this event has now been cancelled.NSA is running a series of roadshows across the UK to talk to sheep farmers about how NSA represents them, ensuring the UK sheep industry thrives in a changing world.The UK is going through the biggest…
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13th December 2021
CANCELLED NSA Roadshow Scotland: Sheep farming in a changing world
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled. NSA is running a series of roadshows across the UK to talk to sheep farmers about how NSA represents them, ensuring the UK sheep industry thrives in a changing world.The UK is going through the biggest…
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7th December 2021
NSA Roadshow South West Region: Sheep farming in a changing world
Time: 7pm
Location: Exeter Livestock Market, Exeter, EX2 8FD
NSA ran a series of roadshows across the UK to talk to sheep farmers about how NSA represents them, ensuring the UK sheep industry thrives in a changing world.Programme: Introduction and welcome by NSA South West Region Chair Howard Tratt NSA…
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6th December 2021
NSA Roadshow Northern Ireland: Sheep farming in a changing world
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Corrs Corner Hotel, Ballyclare Rd, Newtownabbey, BT36 4TQ
NSA ran a series of roadshows across the UK to talk to sheep farmers about how NSA represents them, ensuring the UK sheep industry thrives in a changing world.Programme: Introduction and welcome by NSA Northern Ireland Region Chair Jonny…
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2nd December 2021
NSA Roadshow Marches Region: Sheep farming in a changing world
Time: 7pm
Location: Worcester Livestock Market, Nunnery Way, Worcester WR4 0SQ
NSA ran a series of roadshows across the UK to talk to sheep farmers about how NSA represents them, ensuring the UK sheep industry thrives in a changing world.Programme: Introduction and welcome by NSA Marches Region Chair Ant Spencer NSA Policy…
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1st December 2021
NSA Breakfast Club webinar - Lamb for all seasons: An update on how your product sustains the body, mind and environment
Time: 8.30am
Location: Online - zoom webinar
This is a full report of the NSA Breakfast Club webinar. To watch the recording of the session, please click here.Attendees to December’s webinar certainly had their appetite whetted by the speakers who served up a feast of information, inspiration…
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