NSA Event Reports

13^th August 2020 NSA AGM 2020 Time: 10am Location: Sheep Centre, Blackmore Park Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6PH and via web link Notice is hereby given that the 127th Annual General Meeting of the National Sheep Association will be held at the Sheep Centre, Blackmore Park Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6PH on Thursday 13th August at 10.00am and via internet video link to transact the following business: 1. Read More

12^th August 2020 - 13^th August 2020 NSA Virtual Celebration of Sheep Farming - Breeding the Best! Time: 9am Location: Online To fill the void left by the cancellation of our popular NSA Sheep Event 2020, NSA is now excited to bring members, supporters and other interested parties an interactive series of two-day virtual events starting this August. The ‘Virtual celebration of sheep farming’ will provide sheep farmers with the opportunity to log in to a new, exciting NSA website for the series of events from the comfort and convenience of their own homes to join online seminars (webinars) and workshops, browse interactive videos from trade and breed society stands, enter competitions and more. Read More

5^th August 2020 NSA and GrassCheck GB Live Chat with farmers Rhys Edwards and Aled Evans Following on from the webinar on NSA and CIEL grassland webinar on the 8th July Liz Genever (independent sheep consultant) will be talking to Rhys Edwards (sheep farmer, Bridgend, south Wales) and Aled Evans (beef and sheep farmer, Carmarthan) about their experiences of using GrassCheck over the last two grazing season. Read More

NSA and GrassCheck GB Live Chat with farmers Rhys Edwards and Aled Evans

5^th August 2020 NSA, Elanco and Moredun Webinar 2 - Sustainable Parasite Control: Test Don’t Guess Time: 8.30am Location: Webinar NSA, Moredun Institute and Elanco have partnered together to run two practical webinars on 'Sustainable Parasite Control: Test don’t Guess' aimed at farmers and animal health professionals. The webinars are designed to provide farmers with a practical overview of two parasite challenges. Read More

NSA, Elanco and Moredun Webinar 2 - Sustainable Parasite Control: Test Don’t Guess

8^th July 2020 NSA and CIEL grassland webinar Time: 7.30pm Location: Webinar Join NSA and CIEL for our first ever joint webinar. The webinar will feature Dr Debbie McConnell from Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), who will be talking through the GrassCheck project and how farmers can be using the information to plan their grazing and conserved forage during this tricky year caused by the weather. Read More

NSA and CIEL grassland webinar

1^st July 2020 NSA, Elanco and Moredun Webinar - Sustainable Parasite Control: Test Don’t Guess Time: 8.30am Location: Webinar NSA, Moredun Institute and Elanco are partnering together to run two practical webinars on 'Sustainable Parasite Control: Test don’t Guess' aimed at farmers and animal health professionals. The webinars are designed to provide farmers a practical overview of these two parasite challenges, covering: the wider impact of worms and liver fluke on flock and herd productivity and profitability; the importance of monitoring and testing; practical application on how to make a difference on farm. Read More

NSA, Elanco and Moredun Webinar - Sustainable Parasite Control: Test Don’t Guess

25^th June 2020 NSA webinar on 'The Challenges of Contagious Ovine Digital Dermatitis (CODD)’ Time: 7.30pm Location: Zoom Webinar Lameness in sheep is regarded by many as one of the most significant welfare concerns affecting the national flock. Whilst much focus is given to foot rot, contagious ovine digital dermatitis (CODD) has become an increasing cause of lameness in sheep. Read More

NSA webinar on 'The Challenges of Contagious Ovine Digital Dermatitis (CODD)’

3^rd June 2020 NSA Under 27 'Getting Started in Sheep Farming' Webinar Time: 7pm Following the successful initiation of NSA into the world of webinars, we set our sights on targeting innovative, enthusiastic and professional young people. On Wednesday 3 June 2020 we broadcast our first live webinar to address the younger membership base and explore the concept of ‘Getting Started In Sheep Farming’. Read More

NSA Under 27 'Getting Started in Sheep Farming' Webinar

20^th May 2020 NSA and Moredun 'Iceberg' disease webinar 3 Time: 8.30am Location: Webinar This spring we had planned to travel the country to deliver a series of roadshow meetings in relation to Iceberg diseases in sheep, in association with our close partners the Moredun Foundation and the SRUCs Premium Sheep and Goat Health Scheme. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 putting paid to these plans, we have tried something that we have never done before, webinars. Read More

NSA and Moredun 'Iceberg' disease webinar 3

13^th May 2020 NSA and Moredun 'Iceberg' disease webinar 2 Time: 7pm Location: Webinar This spring we had planned to travel the country to deliver a series of roadshow meetings in relation to Iceberg diseases in sheep, in association with our close partners the Moredun Foundation and the SRUCs Premium Sheep and Goat Health Scheme. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 putting paid to these plans, we have tried something that we have never done before, webinars. Read More

NSA and Moredun 'Iceberg' disease webinar 2

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