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August 2022
Scottish Government Consults On New Ag Bill
NSA Scotland welcomes the long awaited publication of the consultation for proposals relating to the new Agriculture Bill which launched this week. We look forward to hearing more from Scottish Government in relation to its content in the coming weeks and encourage everyone involved in the industry to study it carefully and feed in their thoughts.
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August 2022
NSA calls for robust food policy amongst cost-of-living crisis
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is calling for a robust food policy that protects British producers and consumers from further harm during the cost-of-living crisis. NSA Chief Executive Phil Stocker says: “Continued disruption to the global food supply chain has been building for some months now, not only due to the war in Ukraine, increased input prices and little certainty or continuity from government departments but also unprecedented weather conditions this year have added fuel to the fire.
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August 2022
NSA travel bursary winner sets sights on world record
The National Sheep Association (NSA) will be backing Kent shepherd Marie Prebble as she attempts a gruelling world record shearing attempt in a few weeks' time. Marie, an NSA Next Generation Ambassador and member of the NSA South East Region committee, will be attempting to set the first women's eight-hour, strongwool ewe shearing world record on Thursday 25th August at Trefranck Farm, Cornwall.
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July 2022
NSA Sheep Event attracts a global crowd
With just two days to go until gates open for NSA Sheep 2022 the National Sheep Association (NSA) is delighted to announce that it will be hosting visitors from well beyond the UK at this year’s event, with visitors from at least 10 countries around the world.
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July 2022
NSA award opens up exciting opportunities for adventure seeking young sheep farmers
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is excited to open applications as the search begins for the second pair of lucky recipients for the NSA Samuel Wharry Memorial Award for the Next Generation. The award, given in association with the Company of the Merchant of the Staple of England, comes in the form of two generous £2,750 travel bursaries to support two young people, aged 21 to 34, in a study trip to explore the application of science in sheep production.
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July 2022
NSA says confidence will be dented by lack of parliamentary scrutiny over Australia trade deal
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is deeply concerned that the first post Brexit trade deal is set to pass through parliament without scrutiny. The Australian/UK Free Trade Deal, the first post Brexit trade deal for the UK, has passed through its scrutiny phase without parliamentarians having a chance to have their say on behalf of constituents.
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July 2022
NSA questions popular restaurant chain’s controversial and disappointing decision
As a long established favourite choice for Sunday lunchtimes, lamb is often especially popular for those choosing to enjoy a traditional roast dinner when eating out. The National Sheep Association (NSA) was therefore recently disappointed to hear of a well known restaurant chain removing lamb from their carvery menu.
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July 2022
*NEW* NSA Scotland Member Newsletter - July Edition!
NSA Scotland are pleased to announce the latest edition of the new NSA Scotland Member Newsletter. This will be published on a bi-monthly basis to keep NSA Scotland members up to date with what is happening in the Scottish Sheep industry and within the organisation.
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July 2022
Royal Highland Show 2022 Round Up!
NSA Scotland would like to thank all visitors, exhibitors, volunteers and contributors for their support this year at the Royal Highland Show. 2022 saw the NSA marquee move to Avenue M directly beside the MacRobert Shearing Theatre with many changes and improvements planned ahead of 2023.
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June 2022
NSA warns of risks to multi-functional farmland from blanket tree planting aims
Following the statement from the Confederation of Forest Industries (Confor) last week, the National Sheep Association (NSA) is highlighting the need for recognising the value of the farmed landscape the UK already has, and the importance of the right tree in the right place.
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