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29
th
October 2019
NSA Marches Region 'Understanding the Muslim market' evening discussion
Time: 7pm
Location: The Barn, NSA Head Office, Malvern, Worcestershire
It was standing room only in the NSA barn on the evening of Tuesday 29th October as NSA Marches Region welcomed AHDB Halal Sector Manager Awal Fuseini to speak about the UK and worldwide Halal market. NSA Marches Region Secretary Katie James comments: “It was great to see such a good turnout for this meeting.
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24
th
October 2019
Setting the sheep farming record straight - An evening meeting
Time: 7pm
Location: Welshpool Livestock market
The National Sheep Association (NSA) was pleased to be joined by supporters British Wool and Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) last night at the first of its ‘Setting the sheep farming record straight’ meetings at Welshpool Livestock Market, Powys.
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9
th
October 2019
NSA Eastern Region Annual Members Meeting 2020
Time: 6pm
Location: Heath Court Hotel, Moulton Road, Newmarket, Suffolk. CB8 8DY
NSA Eastern Region met on Wednesday 9th October, where accounts and minutes from the previous year were approved and officeholders were re-elected. Continuing NSA Eastern Region Chairman Dan Phipps comments: “We had a fantastic presentation delivered by NSA Policy Officer Eleanor Phipps having spent her afternoon in London with NSA Chief Executive Phil Stocker, English Committee Chairman Kevin Harrison and the Farming Minister George Eustice, and Eastern Region members were superbly updated about current NSA work and ongoing developments.
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23
rd
September 2019
NSA Wales and Border main ram sale report
Location: Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells
A highest price of 7,000 guineas and averages well above expectations were the headline figures on a successful day at the NSA Wales & Border Main Ram Sale at the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells. Vendors and buyers were in good form and the mood was upbeat, with an overall 4.
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20
th
September 2019
NSA Eastern Region Melton Mowbray Ram Sale
Time: 9am
Location: Melton Mowbray Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1JY
Texel Shearling top trade at 800 gns The pressure of field work contributed to a smaller number of buyers present at the 34th Annual Ram Sale held at Melton Mowbray market (Friday 20th September), with many regular buyers absent. The first pen of Texel shearlings into the ring from, Philip Weaver, Caunton, Newark enjoyed the best trade of the day.
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3
rd
September 2019
NSA Wales / Cymru Farm Walk
Time: 2pm
Location: Llywyn Y Brain, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DA
NSA Cymru/Wales Region hosted its farm walk on Tuesday afternoon in Newtown, Powys, by kind permission of John and Sarah Yeomans. Attendees were treated to in-depth discussions about everything from flock health to grass management and were able to see the hard work the Yeomans have been putting into reclaiming land of their hill areas.
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30
th
August 2019
NSA Eastern Region Rugby Ram Sale
Time: 9am
Location: Rugby Farmers Mart, National Agricultural Centre, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, CV8 2RG
Rugby Farmers Mart welcomed members of the National Sheep Association to Stoneleigh Market on Friday (30th August) for their 11th Annual Ram Fair. Entries for the sale were up by 40% to a catalogued entry of 162 rams from a variety of breeds and crossbreeds.
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15
th
August 2019
NSA Central Region farm walk
Time: 4pm
Location: JCB Farms Ltd, Eid Low Farm, Ramshorn Rd., Oakamoor, Staffordshire, ST10 3BY
NSA Central Region enjoyed a tour of Lord Bamford's JCB farm in Staffordshire on Thursday 15th August. The well-attended farm walk included a tour of the sheep unit by Matt Haydon, Head of Livestock and NSA Next Generation Ambassador. Matt explained the system and showed the visitors their Lleyn flock, ranking in the UK's top 1% with both rams and replacement ewes homebred, both pure and to a Ryeland tup allowing them to draw prime lambs throughout the year.
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14
th
August 2019
NSA South West Region Ram Sale
Time: 9am
Location: Exeter Livestock Market, Matford Business Park, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8FD
A high entry of quality breeding sheep attracted a good number of buyers to Exeter's Livestock centre on Wednesday 14th August for NSA South West Regions ram sale. Breeds were sold through four selling rings by auctioneers Kivells. Please see a detailed report for each of the sale rings below: Ring One A good entry of 139 Texel rams and 19 females for the Annual NSA Ram sale saw a strong trade for the best and a selective trade for the rest selling to a 75% clearance.
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12
th
August 2019
NSA South East Region Farm Walk
Time: 6pm
Location: Lambert Farm, Plumpton College, East Sussex, BN7 3AS
On Tuesday 12th August NSA South East Region met at Plumpton college for a tour of its Lambert Farm. Following a wet start, attendees were given an introduction to the farm's dairy unit and an overview of all animal enterprises. They were then treated to a tour around the farm with a more detailed explanation of sheep system and how it works around the dairy cattle.
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