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18th February 2016
Success for NSA Scottish Region Roadshow’s
Time: 6.30pm
NSA Scottish Region, in conjunction with Caltech Crystalyx, has been touring the length and breadth of Scotland with its roadshow for several weeks now, with the final Roadshow taking place in Castle Douglas towards the end of February 2016.…
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17th February 2016
NSA South East Region Annual Members Meeting and Sheep Health Conference
Time: 1.30pm
Location: University of Surrey Veterinary School, Daphne Jackson Road, Guildford, GU2 7AL
NSA South East Region organised a sheep health conference to coincide with its Annual Members Meeting on Wednesday (17th February 2016). This exciting new event was organised by NSA South East Region Manager Bob Blanden, his son Tom and the NSA…
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17th February 2016
NSA Scottish Region Annual Members Meeting
Time: 2pm
Location: Edinburgh Marriot Hotel, 111 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8NF
Wednesday 17th February saw NSA Scottish Region held its Annual Members Meeting for 2016. Formal business resulted in Sybil McPherson continuing as Chairman for a further year, while Billy Renwick was elected as the regions new Vice-Chairman. Maimie…
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26th January 2016
NSA Central Region Annual Members Meeting
Time: 7pm
Location: The Bluebell Inn, Buxton Road, Tissington, DE6 1NH
On Tuesday evening NSA Central Region held its Annual Members Meeting at Tissington, Derbyshire. Formal business resulted in Richard Wheeldon and Anne Payne continuing as Regional Chairman and Manager. Sarah Helliwell stood down as Vice Chairman and…
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12th January 2016
NSA Marches Region and AHDB BRP Joint Meeting
Time: 6.30pm
Location: NSA HQ, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6PH.
NSA Marches Region held a joint meeting with AHDB Beef and Lamb (formley Eblex) on Tuesday 12th January at NSA HQ, Malvern. A welcome from NSA Marches Region Chairman Kevin Harrison will be followed by a talk from Laura Green from Warwick…
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1st December 2015
NSA Central Region Open Committee Meeting
Time: 7.30pm
Location: The Travellers Rest, Brough, Hope Valley, S33 9HG
An event report will be posted here shortly.
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20th November 2015 - 22nd November 2015
Sheep Breeders Round Table 2015
Location: Eastwood Hall, Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG16 3SS
Details at http://www.nationalsheep.org.uk/SBRT Please download a programme and booking form below.
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17th November 2015
NSA Northern Ireland Region Annual Members Meeting 2015
Time: 7.30pm
Location: AFBI, Large Park, BT26 6DR
Tuesday evening was the turn of NSA Northern Ireland Region to hold its Annual Regional Members Meeting, at AFBI, Hillsborough.Campbell Tweed was elected into the position of Chairman and will also sit on the NSA UK Policy and Technical Committee…
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12th November 2015
NSA Marches Region Annual Members Meeting 2015
Time: 7pm
Location: NSA Head Office, Malven, WR13 6PH
Thursday 12th November saw NSA Marches Region hold its Annual Regional Members Meeting at NSA HQ in Malvern.Business concluded the re-election of Kevin Harrison as NSA Marches Region Chairman and Dyana Webb as the region’s Treasurer. Unfortunately,…
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28th October 2015
NSA and IFA 'Getting on the Sheep Farming Ladder' Open Day
Time: 10.30am-3.45pm
Location: Newton Rigg College, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0AH
For the third year running, NSA Next Generation and Innovation for Agriculture is running an event to inspire future sheep farmers. This year’s ‘Getting on the sheep farming ladder’ open day for young people with a passion for the sheep sector will…
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21st October 2015
NSA Eastern Region Annual Members Meeting
Time: 6.30pm
Location: Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket
As autumn approaches, so does the series of Annual Members Meetings for NSA regions. NSA Eastern Region was the first this Wednesday evening, where Dan Phipps was appointed as the new regional chairman. Dan, who is already the NSA UK Policy and…
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25th September 2015
NSA South East Region visit to Isle of Wight
Friday 25th September saw four car loads of NSA South East Region Members head over to the Isle of Wight for a series of farm tours on island, and the trip promised a full and informative day from the outset!Godshill was the first port of call, for…
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21st September 2015
NSA Wales and Border Main Ram Sale 2015
Time: 10.30am
Location: Royal Welsh Showground
It was a busier day than it has been for many years at NSA Wales and Border ram sale on Monday 21st September at the Royal Welsh Showground despite the difficult season experienced by many sheep farmers recently. The turnover was up on last year,…
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18th September 2015
NSA Eastern Region Ram Sale 2015
Melton Mowbray Market was the venue for the NSA Eastern Region Ram Sale on Friday 18th September.Buyers were out in force at the 30th Anniversary Ram Sale organised by NSA Eastern Region at Melton Mowbray Market. Topping the trade at 720 gns was a…
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3rd September 2015
NSA South East Region: Two rams-fit-for-purpose meetings
After the success of previous years' meetings, NSA South East Region joined together with AHDB Beef and Lamb to facilitate two timely meetings on ram management.The general consensus from those attending NSA South East Region’s rams-fit-for-purpose…
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28th August 2015
NSA Eastern Region Shearling Ram Sale 2015
The first of two ram sales for NSA Eastern Region took place at Rugby Farmers Auction Mart, Stoneleigh on Friday 28th August, which was slightly later than last year. The sale provided a facility for NSA members, as either vendors or purchasers…
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25th August 2015
NSA South West Region Visit to Old Prison Farm, Devon
NSA South West Regions's visit to Old Prison Farm on Tuesday 25th August proved to be a popular evening, with around 60 people visiting Old Prison Farm, Princetown, Devon, by kind permission of Neil Cole.Bryan Griffiths, NSA South West Region…
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20th August 2015
NSA South East Region Brewery Tour Followed by Farm Walk
NSA South East Region mixed it up with a brewery tour and farm walk in Kent! The ‘beer’ part of the day was a visit to Shepherd Neame Brewery, while Stewart Wood provided an insight into fruit growing at nearby Teynham Court Farm, as well as showing…
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19th August 2015
NSA South West Region Ram Sale 2015
RING ONEThis year’s sale marked the introduction of a new category for crossbred rams, which gathered plenty of interest. The best Texel cross Charollais, from EW Quick & Sons of Crediton sold to £609, while Andy and Wendy Reed of Cullompton’s…
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12th August 2015
NSA Annual General Meeting 2015 and Farm Walk
The 122nd Annual General Meeting of the National Sheep Association was held on Wednesday 12th August at the Rhug Estate, Corwen, Denbighshire. The agenda covered the following items:- To approve the Minutes of the 121st Annual General Meeting. To…
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3rd August 2015
NSA Wales and Border Early Ram Sale 2015
Despite initial predictions, trade at the NSA Wales and Border Early Ram Sale was strong, with top prices and clearance rates exceeding those of 2014, reflecting buyers confidence in the quality of rams in the 25th annual sale at the Royal Welsh…
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20th July 2015 - 23rd July 2015
NSA Sheep Centre at the Royal Welsh Show 2015
Much NSA activity this week focussed around the Royal Welsh Show, which ran from Monday to Thursday in very acceptable temperatures and conditions. Rebecca Evans, Wales’s Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, was there throughout and involved in…
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9th July 2015
NSA Marches Region ‘Rams: Sustainably and Profitably’ discussion and farm walk
NSA, FARM HOST AND NZ COMBO DRAWS THE CROWDSThe NSA Marches Region farm walk yesterday, which was also promoted by the host farmer to his customers and was part of a UK tour by two popular New Zealand speakers, drew more than 100 visitors to…
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6th July 2015
NSA Sheep NI 2015
A stormy, blustery start to Monday meant NSA Sheep Northern Ireland at Ballymena Livestock Mart, County Antrim awoke slowly – but by mid-morning good numbers of sheep farmers were coming through the gate.“Ballymena Livestock Market turned into a…
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18th June 2015 - 21st June 2015
NSA Sheep Centre at Royal Highland Show 2015
ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW NSA MARQUEE AS POPULAR AS EVER: George Milne, NSA Scottish Region Development Officer, reports that the NSA marquee was a hive of activity at the Royal Highland Show, 2015. Holding such a prominent position and being one of the…
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16th June 2015
NSA Sheep South West 2015
NSA Sheep South West 2015 proved to be a resounding success. To go with the record number of trade and breed society exhibitors, a record crowd flocked through the gate at Higher Nichols Nymet, Nichols Nymet, North Tawton, Devon, for the event…
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9th June 2015
NSA Highland Sheep 2015
Sheep farmers from throughout the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, and further afield too, anxious to glean the latest technical information to improve the physical and financial performance of their flocks, descended on Fearn Farm, Tain,…
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6th June 2015
NSA Eastern Region Youthful Shepherds Day
HUGELY POSITIVE DAY FOR YOUTHFUL SHEPHERDSWith nearly 20 young shepherds competing and around 120 people joining a farm walk, the NSA Eastern Region’s Youthful Shepherds Event on Saturday proved to be popular and informative.It was the second time…
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3rd June 2015
NSA North Sheep 2015
Attracting a record number of visitors, NSA’s northern biennial one-day event at Millstone Moor Farm, Cockermouth (held yesterday) focused on the challenges and opportunities for the sheep farming industry. The hosts were Neil and Sally Marston,…
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19th May 2015
NSA Welsh Sheep 2015
‘Buzzing atmosphere’ as crowds flocked to NSA Welsh SheepA sell-out crowd, overflowing car parks, plenty of good cheer and a wonderful venue meant that NSA Welsh Sheep 2015 was a truly memorable event.Jointly hosted by Geraint and Morton Powell and…
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