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Friday 4th September, 2026
Applications are now open for the NSA Next Generation Wool Symposium
National Sheep Association (NSA) is excited to announce that applications are now open for the NSA Next Generation Wool Symposium visit to British Wool, Bradford on Tuesday 6th October 2026. This exclusive visit will include a behind the scenes tour…
Monday 24th August, 2026
Sheep farmers asked to state their bluetongue vaccine plans, so supplies are there when needed
National Sheep Association (NSA) is asking sheep farmers across the UK how many animals they intend to vaccinate against bluetongue in 2027, and what their appetite is for committing to purchasing, in a survey designed to give manufacturers the…
Friday 21st August, 2026
NSA launches BTV vaccine survey
Will you be vaccinating against bluetongue in 2027?NSA is gathering the numbers manufacturers need to plan production, so that vaccine is there when you want and need it. This short survey takes less than five minutes to complete, and your answers…
Friday 21st August, 2026
Unprecedented challenges facing UK sheep farmers
UK sheep farmers are facing unprecedented challenges this year, based on severe weather conditions and the devasting impact of Bluetongue. National Sheep Association (NSA) support the proposals put forward by the agricultural roundtable hosted by…
Friday 21st August, 2026
Welsh sheep farmer shares case study on his experience of wildfires
NSA Chair Elect and NSA Wales/Cymru Region Trustee, Paul Wozencraft has shared a case study on a recent wildfire he experienced.Paul is a sheep farmer from Rhayader, Powys. This case study is written by Paul, from his own perspective.Upon…
