Sheep
The National Sheep Association has kicked off its awareness week for sheep worrying today as dog owners are urged to act responsibly.
N.Ireland
The UK’s sheep industry has voiced concerns over a potential sheep shearing “crisis” as around 75 overseas shearers have been denied visas.
The NSA will be highlighting the rural issue of sheep worrying to dog owners this week at Crufts, the world's largest dog show
Environment
Sheep grazing on moorland emit lower levels of both methane and CO2 than those grazing improved grasslands, according to a new study.
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.
NSA has called for extra monitoring of the current sea eagle population in England before any new birds are introduced into the wild.
Agri-Business
Farming orgs have called on the government to consider alternatives to the proposed inheritance tax reform, ahead of the Budget in November.
Rural Life
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has issued a warning to holiday makers across the UK to be careful of their pets around livestock.
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has launched a new project which aims to use technology as a traceability tool for sheep meat.
Large numbers of visitors from Donegal are expected to attend the upcoming Sheep NI event, taking place in Co. Derry
The National Sheep Association has called for vigilance among sheep farmers, following the news of Foot and Mouth disease in Germany
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced it has opened applications from young agri policy enthusiasts for a free trip to London
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has launched a new survey into sheep worrying by dogs on the UK's sheep industry
Schemes
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has expressed concern following the Government’s confirmation to suspend 76 capital grants
Agri Politics
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is joining wider industry in its condemnation of this week’s announcement of plans to cut Agricultural...
National Sheep Association (NSA) chief Executive Phil Stocker has today (Wednesday, October 30) been announced as the first independent...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced the appointment of Ellen Moorehead as new NSA...
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced that trade stand applications are now open for NSA Welsh Sheep 2025 event
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has said it is issuing a renewed call for urgent action to...
The NSA is calling for government action as "substantial quantities" of sheepmeat continues to be imported unlawfully.
