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The National Sheep Association (NSA) has made the decision to postpone its major regional…
The spring-calving season is well under way on farms across the country with over half a million calves already being born. With this…
Newly released export data for 2020 has revealed a profitable year for the UK sheep sector, despite a slightly reduced volume of exports…
A rescued sheep named Barrack in Australia received a much-needed shearing, after being found with more than 35kg of wool weighing it down.…
With increasing numbers of devastating dog attacks on livestock continuing to be reported, the National Sheep Association (NSA) launched its 2021 sheep worrying…
According to National Beef Association (NBA) chief executive Neil Shand, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is now insisting that…
Sheep farmers have been urged to further cut back on the number of ewes they treat with wormers at lambing in a bid…
A Welsh animal health project has hosted a series of events for Welsh vets to provide training on worm control to ensure the…
Representatives from the farmers’ cooperative Ulster Wool, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) and the National Sheep Association (NSA) have met with Northern Ireland’s…
For March-lambing flocks, it is important farmers keep an eye on their ewes’ body condition over the coming weeks. If it’s a case…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) was delighted to give away a range of fictional books centred around the topic of sheep farming to…
With ongoing Covid-19 restrictions preventing face to face meetings, the National Sheep Association’s (NSA) Cymru/Wales region is looking forward to welcoming an interesting…
Directors of one of Europe’s largest specialist livestock shows – Sommet de l’Élevage (Livestock Summit) – have announced plans to embark on a “new…
Major European agricultural show Sommet de l’Élevage (Livestock Summit) is hoping to hit 100,000 visitors as it becomes a four-day event for its 30th…
Working to improve the sustainability of the beef and sheep sectors will be a priority for the Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern…
Attendees at the next of National Sheep Association’s (NSA) popular Breakfast Club webinars will hear from two young enthusiastic sheep farmers sharing key…
New figures from Kantar show that lamb has been one of the star performers at retail in Britain in 2020 as consumers discovered…
As lambing quickly approaches for many flocks, a north Wales vet has encouraged farmers to be fully prepared months in advance to reduce…
