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Agriculture Bill amendments set to go before the House of Lords in June

May 16, 2020

Those in favour of the proposed amendments to the Agriculture Bill, put forward by MPs Simon Hoare and Neil Parish, must now look towards…

British Wool warns of 10 million kilos of unsold wool

May 7, 2020

Sheep

The UK’s wool industry could be in for a close shave as the British Wool Marketing Board warned its stocks of unsold wool…

NSA: US negotiations offer new routes for UK sheepmeat

May 5, 2020

Sheep

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the news trade discussions between the US and UK are due to commence following disruptions caused…

NSA Sheep Event and NSA Scotsheep 2020 postponed

April 3, 2020

Sheep

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced plans to proceed with a revised summer schedule, after two of its flagship events were cancelled…

Covid-19 market disruption ‘serious concern’ for UK sheep sector

March 27, 2020

Sheep

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has warned it is growing “more concerned by the day” about market prices and the knock-on effect Covid-19…

NSA launches 2020 dog worrying survey

February 17, 2020

Rural Life

The National Sheep Association has launched its 2020 dog worrying survey to gather data and inform its dog worrying campaign. NSA policy officer…

UK young shepherds head to European finals

February 16, 2020

Rural Life

Seven young shepherds from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will travel to the European ‘Ovinpiades’ Young Shepherd Competition in Paris next weekend.…

NSA launches Next Generation Ambassador programme’s return

November 25, 2019

Sheep

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced the return of its popular Next Generation Ambassador programme after a one-year break. The programme, which…

Applications open for Next Generation trip to Westminster

October 30, 2019

Rural Life

Young sheep farmers could have the opportunity to peer behind the scenes at Westminster as part of the next NSA Next Generation event. The…

NSA and British Wool launch campaign to fight back against anti-meat slurs

October 17, 2019

Sheep

Big players in the British sheep industry are going to war against anti-farming campaigners, hoping to ‘set the record straight’ with a series…

Harper Adams University unveils new sheep feeding research centre

October 5, 2019

Sheep

Harper Adams University has unveiled a new state-of-the-art sheep feeding unit, featuring equipment donated by Asda. The facility will allow research for new…

Government’s ‘closest abattoir’ proposals branded unworkable

October 2, 2019

Agri-Business

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has said it is “astonished” over reports Defra Secretary Theresa Villiers is once again proposing a ban on…

Sheep farmers urged to speak up against ‘fake news’

September 23, 2019

Sheep

The National Sheep Association (NSA) is urging sheep farmers to call out so-called ‘fake news’ and to do their part in correcting the…

NSA launches a UK-wide survey on sea eagle release

August 20, 2019

Agri-Business

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has opened a farmer-facing survey to gather views on the introduction of sea eagles in the Isle of…

‘Urgent action needed to protect the UK sheep industry’

July 30, 2019

Sheep

With warnings of an ‘inevitability’ the UK will exit the EU without a deal on October 31, and talk of the PM ‘turbocharging’…

NSA set to host 5 regional summer workshops

July 29, 2019

Sheep

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced plans to host five impressive two-day workshops to include the reach of its summer education programmes.…

Love Lamb Week gains backing from £1.4 million campaign

July 23, 2019

Sheep

Love Lamb Week 2019 will kickstart the second phase of AHDB’s £1.4 million lamb marketing campaign, which highlights its delicious flavour. Using the…

NSA calls for Government support to avoid mass post-Brexit sheep cull

July 19, 2019

Sheep

Destroying sheep after the UK leaves the EU could be a ‘worst-case scenario’ for the industry post-Brexit, the UK’s Brexit Secretary has warned.…

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