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News
Wednesday 22nd May, 2024
NSA welcomes live export ban
Following the royal assent of legislation ending the exports of live animals for slaughter the National Sheep Association (NSA) is welcoming completion of the ban.NSA Chief Executive Phil Stocker says: “The export trade for live animals for further…
Wednesday 15th May, 2024
NSA welcomes delay of the Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme
The National Sheep Association (NSA) Cymru / Wales Region welcomes the sensible announcement made by the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs of a new timeline to introduce the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS), along with the…
Wednesday 15th May, 2024
NSA angered as supermarket backtracks on pledge to support for British farmers
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is dismayed and frustrated following the announcement from leading supermarket Morrisons that it will no longer sell solely British lamb in its stores.Having previously been known for its support for British…
Thursday 9th May, 2024
NSA urges renewed vigilance as bluetongue cases expected to increase this spring and summer
Following the publication of the latest risk assessment quantifying the risk of bluetongue virus (BTV-3) in the UK from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), the National Sheep Association (NSA) is urging increased vigilance amongst the…
Thursday 9th May, 2024
Well known sheep industry name to manage activity in NSA Eastern Region
The Eastern Region of the National Sheep Association (NSA) is pleased to announce that experienced sheep industry expert, Nerys Wright has joined the Association as Regional Manager.Nerys takes on the role from previous NSA Eastern Region Manager…
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