Sheep
New regulations to standardise deadweight carcase price and classification reporting for sheep in England have been put in place recently.
National Sheep Association has urged sheep farmers to take part in its annual survey for insight into cases of livestock worrying by dogs.
A number of lorries carrying British lamb carcasses are to return to the UK after they were seized at a border control post in, France.
A new bill to help tackle livestock worrying has passed its final stage in Parliament today, according to the RSPCA.
Agri-Business
Farming orgs have called on the government to consider alternatives to the proposed inheritance tax reform, ahead of the Budget in November.
Government
Defra has formed the first all-female ministerial team at a UK Department of State, following two recent appointments.
Following the news of a review of Red Tractor governance, the National Sheep Association (NSA) has...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the news of new Red Tractor modules being put on...
The Scottish region of the National Sheep Association (NSA) has said Scotland's sheep farmers will...
The Scottish branch of the National Sheep Association (NSA) will hold the NSA Scotland Field Day on...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is set to hold a webinar on the ongoing impact of the UK...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has warned farmers of the risk of disease transmission when buying in replacement stock.
Love Lamb Week 2023 will include the promoting of the product of some of the UK’s native and...
Nine young sheep farmers across the UK are set to benefit from access to "top class genetics" through an NSA Next Generation initiative.
N.Ireland
A spotlight has been shone on the Texel breed ahead of the 2023 Sheep Northern Ireland event.
The NSA has said that additional investment is needed to support agricultural businesses in meeting the sector's net zero targets.
A survey carried out by the NSA has found that 70% of farmers have experienced a sheep worrying attack in the past 12 months.
The NSA has called for more detail on the easing of trade in breeding sheep following the announcement of the Windsor Framework last month.
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has launched its annual survey on the impacts of sheep...
The NSA has said that it is "troubled by the chaos of government" following the resignation of "yet another" Prime Minister.
NSA is urging ministers to take advantage of current legislation passing through parliament and legislate to stop sheep worrying.
The NSA is urging farmers to be wary of EAE highlighting that over a third of sheep abortions are caused by this phenomenon.
Opinion
The physical output of the sheep sector in 2019 is currently being determined as farmers put their rams in with breeding ewe flocks
