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October 2016 - 9
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November 2016
Moredun Livestock Health Roadshow
Location: UK-wide roadshow
Moredun is running it's excellent livestock health roadshow again this autumn, with nine meetings around the UK covering a range of sheep and cattle topics. NSA encourages members to attend where they can, as this is a unique opportunity to hear world expect speakers share information.
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12
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October 2016
NSA Eastern Region Annual Members Meeting 2016
Time: 6pm
Location: Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8DY
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Members Meeting of NSA Eastern Region will be held at the Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8DY, 6pm on Wednesday 12th October. Formal business will include: election/reapproval of the Chairman, Vice Chairman and Treasurer; nomination/reapproval of the regional Trustee Director; election of new committee members and endorsement of current members; a chairman’s report; and a treasurer’s report relating to the region’s finances.
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3
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October 2016 - 6
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October 2016
NSA NI Region visit to agricultural show Sommet de L’Elevage
NSA Northern Ireland Regional Members recently visited the Clermont and Limoges regions of France. The trip was primarily organised to visit European agricultural show Sommet de L’Elevage in Clermont Ferrand, but the group also enjoyed several farm visits as well as a trip to INRA - the research centre in France.
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19
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September 2016
Farm walk: NSA South West Region
Location: Trefranck Farm, St. Clether, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8QN
By Kate White, NSA South West Region Secretary On the edge of Bodmin Moor in the heavy drizzle, 80-90 farmers descended on a farm to meet Matt and Pip Smith and their families to look, listen and witness the methods, systems and experiences on their farm.
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19
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September 2016
NSA Wales and Border Main Ram Sale 2016
Location: Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells, LD2 3SY
A record price of 18,000gns for a Texel meant smiles all round at a brisk NSA Wales & Border Ram Sale. Turnover was up on last year at £2.2 million, with 85% of sheep forward sold. The average prices paid held up or increased across the breeds. The 18,000gns eclipsed the previous 17,000gns price for a Bluefaced Leicester in 2008 and was also well ahead of other headline prices.
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16
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September 2016
NSA Eastern Region Ram Sale 2016
Location: Melton Mowbray Livestock Market, LE13 1JY
A Texel shearling ram from Barbara Smith of Slapton, Northamptonshire, topped the trade at 31st annual NSA Eastern Region Ram Sale. Her strong, well-fleshed tup was knocked down for 1,000gns to K.A. Gill from Burton Lazars, Leicestershire. Other rams from the same pen were sold for 800gns and 760gns twice, while a Charollais cross Texel shearling also from Mrs Smith finished the day selling for 820gns.
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12
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September 2016
Rams 'fit for purpose' meeting 2
Time: 4pm
Location: Manor Farm, New Road, Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7EP
NSA South East Region's second ‘Rams fit for purpose’ meeting for 2016, held in conjunction with AHDB Beef & Lamb, was another success. Held at Harrold, Bedfordshire, the event covered a practical ram MOT session and common ram MOT failures with Nerys Wright from AHDB Beef & Lamb.
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5
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September 2016
Welsh Commons Forum Annual Members Meeting
Time: 9.15am-4.30pm
On Monday 5th September, Welsh Commons Forum (WCF) held its Annual Members Meeting in Aberystwyth, in which NSA took part after WCF became incorporated into the organisation earlier this year. Formal business concluded that officer holder positions will remain with Edwin Harris as Chairman and John Staley as Treasurer.
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26
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August 2016
NSA Eastern Region Shearling Ram Sale 2016
Location: Rugby Farmers Mart, Kenilworth, CV8 2RG
Sale report from Rugby Farmers Mart auctioneer Scott Ruck Whether you lamb early or not , it’s never too soon to crack on and get your tups back home and in the paddock ready for the season ahead, and this proved to be the mentality around the ring at NSA Eastern Region Shearling Ram Sale on Friday (26th August).
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24
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August 2016
Practical focus at NSA South East Region ‘Ram fit for purpose’ event
Location: Wiltshire College, Lackham Park, Lackham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2NY
NSA South East Region reports a very successful afternoon for its ‘Rams fit for purpose’ meeting, held in conjunction with AHDB Beef & Lamb. There was an attendance of more than 30 people, who appreciated the information and advice given by Nerys Wright from AHDB and vet Steve Shiles from the local Hale Veterinary Group.
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