The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the long-awaited publication of the Farming Profitability Review, describing it as a timely contribution to the debate on how…
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The National Sheep Association (NSA) is celebrating the news that the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill successfully passed its final hurdle in the House of…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) Northern Ireland Region is calling for clear and timely communication from government on updates and control zones relating to this weekend’s…
Trace element deficiencies during winter consistently rank among the most frequent diagnoses in sheep submissions, according to government data – posing a stark warning to farmers…
MSD Animal Health UK Limited has launched its 2026 FlockCheck diagnostic scheme, giving sheep farmers across England, Scotland and Wales the opportunity to test their flocks…
Mixed forage quality and variable ewe condition scores this year are putting extra pressure on farmers to analyse forage and adjust diets to maximise lamb survival.…
Farmers are being urged to consult their vet about vaccinating livestock against the growing threat of Bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3), with the number of cases having…
Phillipa Page is the new president of the Sheep Veterinary Society, having taken over the role from Kim Hamer who becomes senior vice president as Joe…
Elanco Animal Health has launched the Better Butt campaign to highlight how farmers can take flock performance to the next level with strategic worm management. The…
With the sales of ewes and rams in full swing, SCOPS is reminding farmers of the importance of an effective quarantine protocol – not only to…
