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Highland Sheep REMINDER - Closing Date for Competition Entries

Ewe Hogg Show & Sale - 24 May Young Shepherd - 24 May

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Ewe Hogg and Young Shepherd competitions,

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‘Harbro confirmed as major sponsor of NSA Highlandsheep’

EUROPEAN PLACES FOR WINNERS OF YOUNG SHEPHERD OF THE YEAR COMPETITION AT NSA HIGHLANDSHEEP

Youngsters with an interest in working with sheep will have the opportunity of qualifying for the European championship in France by taking part in the Young Shepherd of the Year competition at NSA Highlandsheep at Dingwall Mart on Thursday, May 30.

“This is a marvellous opportunity for youngsters to participate for the accolade of NSA Highlandsheep Young Shepherd of the Year, with the winner and runner-up qualifying for the European Young Shepherds Challenge 2013,” said former Oatridge College head of agriculture, Dave Turner, who is organising the competition on behalf of NSA Scotland.

Press Releases

HELP FOR WEATHER-HIT FARMERS

Neale McQuiston of NSA Scotland joined Cabinet Secretary Richard Lochhead on a farm visit to Dumfries and Galloway earlier this week, to discuss ongoing weather issues. Scottish Government had already pledged £500,000 to help farmers with Fallen Stock bills and Mr Lochhead said, given the importance of keeping farms viable, he would assess what additional funding might be needed once the full extent of the losses was known.

Updated 13/04/13

NSA appalled by Food Standards Agency campaign

The National Sheep Association (NSA) is calling for the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to rethink a current advertising campaign, which focuses around beautifully presented lamb chops photographed in the bottom of an urinal.

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Updated 21/3/13

NSA Scottish Region AGM

At the AGM held at Dunblane Hydro on 2nd March 2013 the following office-bearers were elected:

Chair - Sybil McPherson, Brackley, Dalmally
Vice-Chair - Ian Hepburn, North House, Hawick
Treasurer - Maimie Paterson, Upper Auchenlay, Dunblane
President - John Cameron, Balbuthie, Fife

The new Chairman and Vice-Chairman

(See Photos menu above for more from the AGM)