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30th May 2018
NSA Scot Sheep 2018
Location: Kings Arms Farm, Ballantrae, S Ayrshire
Crowds flock to fabulous host farm for NSA Scot Sheep 2018Sheep farmers from throughout Scotland, Northern England and even Northern Ireland, thanks to the host farm’s proximity to the ferry port, made their way to NSA Scot Sheep 2018, enjoying a…
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16th May 2018 - 19th May 2018
NSA Sheep Centre at Balmoral Show
Location: Balmoral Park, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 5RE
This year was the 150th Anniversary of the show which staged it’s first show in The Corporation Market (now St Georges) in the centre of Belfast City. The ‘Royal’ connection means that we usually have someone from the Royal Family in attendance and…
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3rd May 2018
NSA Breed Society Forum 2018
NSA was joined by breed societies and industry representatives for 2018’s annual Breed Society Forum, this year hosted by NSA South East Region at Chalgrove, Oxfordshire.The event kicked off with a welcome from NSA South East Region Chairman Nigel…
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22nd February 2018
NSA Cymru/Wales Region - Annual Members Meeting
Time: 2pm
Location: Royal Welsh Showground, Hafod y Hendre, Builth Wells, LD2 3SY
The challenge facing sheep farmers, as Brexit looms and the younger generation seek more exciting and convenient eating experiences, is to create a new product. The message to NSA Cymru members was delivered by both McDonalds franchisee, Ron…
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21st February 2018
NSA South West Region - Annual Members Meeting
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Exeter Livestock Centre, Exeter EX2 8FD
The penultimate NSA Annual Members Meeting was held on Wednesday 21st February in NSA South West Region, where several new faces were elected into office holder positions.Peter Derryman was elected as the regions Chairman, with NSA Next Generation…
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14th February 2018
NSA Scottish Region - Annual Members Meeting
Time: 4pm
Location: Airth Castle Hotel and Spa, Airth, Stirlingshire, FK2 8JF
More than 70 NSA members and guests attended NSA Scottish Region’s Annual Members Meeting and dinner on Wednesday, held at Airth Castle Hotel, Stirling.Formal business saw NSA Scottish Region office holders remain unchanged, with the exception of…
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13th February 2018
NSA Northern Region - Annual Members Meeting
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Tynedale Function Suite, Hexham Mart, NE46 3SG
NSA Northern Region held its Annual Regional Members Meeting (ARMM) at a chilly Hexham Mart on Tuesday 13th February.The formal business saw Eddie Eastham re-elected as Regional Chairman with all other regional roles remaining the same.Each year, a…
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9th February 2018
NSA Eastern Region Winter Fair 2018
Location: Melton Mowbray Livestock Market, Scalford Road, LE13 1JY
Seminars prove a major draw at NSA Eastern Region Winter FairA slightly new format for this year’s NSA Eastern Region Winter Fair saw the seminar programme feature more strongly through the day, resulting in a good attendance and strong engagement…
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7th February 2018
NSA South East Region - Annual Members Meeting
Time: 4pm
Location: The Angel Hotel, Gosport Road, Privett, West Tisted, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 3NN
The NSA South East Region Annual Members Meeting brought together around 50 people on Wednesday evening, with officer elections followed by some top-notch speakers.Wiltshire farmer Nigel Durnford was elected as the new regional chairman, with Andrew…
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24th January 2018
NSA Central Region - Annual Members Meeting
Time: 7pm
Location: Wednesday 24th January.
New faces, young and old, joined NSA Central Region for its Annual Members Meeting on Wednesday evening. Formal business ensued and resulted in office holder positions remaining as they are for the coming year.An interesting discussion from a number…
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11th December 2017
NSA Northern Region Sheep Farmers Social Evening
Time: 6.30pm
Location: Barnard Castle Mart
Monday 11th December saw an excellent turnout at Barnard Castle Mart for a joint NSA Northern Region/AHDB Beef & Lamb sheep farmers social evening.The social provided a good opportunity for NSA to update sheep farmers in the area on some of its…
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22nd November 2017
NSA Central Region Committee Meeting
Time: 7.30pm
Location: The Travellers, Brough, Hope valley, Derbyshire, S33 9HG
NSA Central Region Committee would like to remind regional Committee Members and members that the next open committee meeting is to be held on Wednesday 22nd November 2017, 7.30pm at the Travellers, Brough, Hope Valley, S33 9HG.This is an open…
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22nd November 2017
Sheep Health, Wealth and Production Conference - NSA South East Region
Location: School of Veterinary Medicine, Surrey University, Guildford
A highly successful afternoon took place at NSA South East Region’s Sheep Health, Wealth and Production conference on Wednesday 22nd November.Held at Surrey University, Guilford, more than 100 attendees turned out to hear a fantastic line-up of…
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22nd November 2017
NSA Marches Region Annual Members Meeting
Time: 7.00 pm
Location: Stratford Livestock market, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 8LP
NSA Marches Region, joined by AHDB Beef & Lamb representatives, held its Annual Members Meeting at Stratford Livestock Market.The top table remains largely the same, with Antony Spencer as Chairman and Hannah Park combining the role of Secretary…
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20th November 2017
NSA Northern Ireland Region Annual Members Meeting
Time: 7.30pm
Location: AFBI Large Park, Hillsborough, County Down
Notice is hereby given that the 2017 Annual Members Meeting of NSA Northern Ireland Region will be held at AFBI Lairg Park, County Antrim at 7.30pm on Monday 20th November to transact the following business:1. Election / re-approval of the Chairman,…
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17th November 2017 - 19th November 2017
Sheep Breeders Round Table
Last weekend (17th – 19th November) saw the biennial Sheep Breeders Round Table (SBRT) take place in Nottingham.Organised by AHDB Beef & Lamb, in conjunction with NSA and other industry organisations, this event continues to grow in popularity,…
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15th November 2017
NSA Next Generation Day 2017
Location: Welshpool Livestock Market, Buttington Cross, Welshpool, SY21 8SR
More than 100 young people with an interest in the sheep industry joined NSA for its annual Next Generation event on Wednesday 15th November, held at Welshpool Livestock Market this year.The day opened with guest speaker Rhydian Glyn, sheep farmer…
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2nd November 2017
Farmer Workshop 2 - Reducing Sheep Lameness
Time: 12.00
Location: Low Foulshaw Farm, Levens, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8ET
NSA partnered up with MSD Animal Health to run two successful sheep lameness clinics in Gloucestershire and Cumbria, by kind permission of the Whittaker and Geldard families in October and November. The clinics were designed to help farmers…
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30th October 2017
Farmer Workshop 1- Reducing Sheep Lameness
Time: 12.00
Location: Overtown Farm, Cranham, Gloucestershire, GL4 8HQ
NSA partnered up with MSD Animal Health to run two successful sheep lameness clinics in Gloucestershire and Cumbria, by kind permission of the Whittaker and Geldard families in October and November. The clinics were designed to help farmers…
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20th October 2017
NSA Scottish Region Sheepdog training course 2
Time: 09:00am
Location: Inverbroom Farm, Clachan, Inverbroom, Ullapool, Ross-shire, IV23 2RZ
NSA Scotland and Scott Renwick of Inverbroom Farm, Ullapool, Wester Ross enjoyed hosting a very successful sheep dog training course on Friday 20th October with tuition expertly delivered by sheep dog trainer and trial judge, Alan MacDonald from…
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13th October 2017
NSA Scottish Region Sheepdog training course 1
Time: 09:00am
Location: Armadale farm, Armadale, Sutherland, Scotland, KW14 7SA
NSA Scotland and Joyce Campbell of Armadale Farm in Sutherland came together on Friday 12th October for the first of two sheepdog training courses held this Autumn by NSA Scottish Region.It was a fantastic day and everyone who took part throughly…
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11th October 2017
NSA Eastern Region Annual Members Meeting
Time: 6pm
Location: Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8DY
Notice is hereby given that the 2017 Annual Members Meeting of NSA Eastern Region will be held at Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket, Suffolk on Wednesday 11th October at 6pm to transact the following business:1. Election / re-approval of the Chairman,…
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8th October 2017
Farm Walk - NSA Central Region
Time: 10.30am
Location: Langford Farm, Lostock Green, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7TG
By Anne Payne, NSA Central Region ManagerOn the first Sunday in October, about 30+ members and friends were treated to a really enjoyable day at John Gate’s farm near Northwich, Cheshire, where the weather was thankfully kind to us. John and his…
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3rd October 2017
Farm Walk - NSA Cymru/Wales Region
Time: 3pm
Location: Frowen farm, Whitland, Carmarthenshire, SA34 0TP
NSA Cymru/Wales Region held a successful farm walk on Tuesday at Frowen Farm, Carmarthenshire, home of Ben Anthony and Diana Fairclough, winners of the Farmers Guardian Sheep Innovator award 2016. NSA Cymru / Wales Region Development Officer Helen…
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26th September 2017
Farm Walk - NSA South West Region
Time: 2.30pm
Location: Home Farm, Sidbury, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0QE
NSA South West Region with kind permission from NSA South West committee member Phillip Derryman invited members, neighbours and friends to a farm walk at Home Farm, Sidbury, EX10 0QE on Tuesday 26th September. A good number of attendees enjoyed a…
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25th September 2017
NSA Wales & Border Main Ram Sale 2017
Location: Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells, LD2 3SY
A Blue Faced Leicester ram lamb topped a lively trade at the NSA Wales & Border Main Ram Sale on the Royal Welsh Showground, selling for 9,500 guineas. The sale turnover was well up on last year at £2, 225,138, with 87% sold and averages up on…
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15th September 2017
NSA Eastern Region Melton Mowbray Ram Sale 2017
Location: Melton Mowbray Livestock Market, Leicestershire, LE13 1JY
A tremendous show of rams was forward at the 32nd Annual Ram Sale held at Melton Mowbray Market on Friday 15th September 2017.The Champion pen of rams judged on the day were Charollais shearling rams from Mitchel Britten and Elizabeth Barber from…
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12th September 2017
NSA Central Region Open Committee Meeting
Time: 7.30pm
Location: The Travellers, Brough, Hope Valley, S33 9HG.
NSA Central Region is holding an Open Committee meeting on Tuesday 12th September, 7.30pm at the Travellers, Brough, Hope Valley, S33 9HG.As usual, the meeting is open to all NSA Central Region members to attend. If you are unable to do so on the…
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31st August 2017
Rams 'fit for purpose' meeting three
Time: 2pm
Location: Red House Farm, Swallowcliffe, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 5PL
NSA South East Region is holding a series of three Rams 'fit for purpose' meetings during August, jointly with AHDB Beef & Lamb. This third meeting will be held on Thursday 31st August, 2pm, at Red House Farm, Swallowcliffe, Salisbury,…
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30th August 2017
Rams 'fit for purpose' meeting two
Time: 2pm
Location: Aragon Farm, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 2AB
NSA South East Region is holding a series of three Rams 'fit for purpose' meetings during August, jointly with AHDB Beef & Lamb. This second meeting will be held on Wednesday 30th August, 2pm, at Aragon Farm, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17…
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