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The continuing serious impact of sheep worrying by dogs revealed …

WEB25th March 2024. Reported to be the most frequently occurring rural crime, attacks on sheep flocks by dogs, incidents known as ‘sheep worrying’, continue to plight farmers …

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Warning of high risk of liver fluke in areas of the UK

WEBNADIS is indicating the following this autumn, Western Scotland and South Wales – potential for a "high-risk" of fluke infection. Eastern Scotland, North West England, South …

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Creating a balance between parasite control and a healthy …

WEBThe first of this year’s National Sheep Association (NSA) and Moredun webinars attracted an engaged audience this week discussing the potential for the …

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Environment National Sheep Association

WEBEnvironment. Every single day of the year, sheep farmers are hard at work across the UK tending to their flocks and carrying out hugely beneficial environmental work, from …

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QMS provides guidance to members on Health Plan dispensation

WEB31 st March 2023. In 2022 QMS recognised that due to the uncertainty from the war in Ukraine, and the resulting challenges at farmgate, a dispensation was allowed on …

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National Sheep Association NSA

WEBThe National Sheep Association (NSA) is dismayed and frustrated following the announcement from leading supermarket Morrisons that it will no longer sell solely …

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NSA welcomes launch of further sheep disease monitoring schemes

WEB13 th October 2020. The National Sheep Association (NSA) is welcoming today’s news of the launch of two new sheep disease monitoring schemes by Scotland’s Rural College’s …

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Sheep breed survey shows innovation as well as opportunities

WEBSheep breed survey shows innovation as well as opportunities . 18 th August 2021. The National Sheep Association (NSA) values the work that has gone into the latest Sheep …

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UK Sheep Farming National Sheep Association

WEBUK Sheep Farming. UK Sheep Farming. The stratified sheep system is unique to the UK, and is perfectly designed to play on the strengths of different breeds and the …

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Sheep Worrying National Sheep Association

WEBThe stress of worrying by dogs can cause sheep to die and pregnant ewes to miscarry their lambs. Sheep fleeing from dogs are often killed or seriously injured by their panicked …

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Sheep have a vital role in tackling climate change

WEBNSA is encouraging the media to recognise the positive contribution that sheep farming plays in combatting global warming and calling for it to stop misleading the public with …

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UK Sheep sector urges Government to consider

WEBUK Sheep sector urges Government to consider implications of regulation. 1st November 2022. The National Sheep Association (NSA) is concerned that a significant …

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National Sheep Association

WEBVAT registered (No. 273 3469 44) NSA is a Company Limited by Guarantee, registered in England (No. 37818). It is a registered charity in England and Wales (No. 249255) and …

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NSA recognises ambitions of the launch of “Action Plan for Animal

WEBNSA recognises ambitions of the launch of “Action Plan for Animal Welfare” by UK Government. 12 th May 2021. The National Sheep Association (NSA) listened with great …

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Advice issued in response to withdrawal of Spectam from the market

WEBAdvice issued in response to withdrawal of Spectam from the market. 25th January 2022. It has been confirmed that Spectam Scour Halt from Ceva Animal Health, the only …

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Action needed to protect UK sheep flock from vaccine crisis, says …

WEBAction needed to protect UK sheep flock from vaccine crisis, says NSA. 28th July 2023. With livestock health under ever increasing scrutiny, the National Sheep …

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Can –and should – UK sheep farming contribute to net zero

WEBAll farms, whatever their size, can make a positive impact to achieve net zero.”. For UK ruminant agriculture, the issue is mostly around methane emissions – but because …

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Highly respected sheep vet honoured for her contribution to the …

WEBHighly respected sheep vet honoured for her contribution to the UK sheep sector. 18 th December 2023. The National Sheep Association (NSA) is pleased to announce highly …

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Further progress made on veterinary attestations

WEBA further meeting took place on Thursday (28th September) between Defra and industry to keep the pressure up on preparing for the introduction of the requirement for farms to …

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