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Findings have led to the development a new breeding value (EBV) for methane output which feeds into the new Breed for CH4nge index that ranks animals on their breeding potential for a naturally low carbon footprint

As preparations ramp up for NSA Scotsheep, the Tilson family at Wedderlie 51AVÊÓƵin the Scottish Borders look forward to welcoming visitors to their diverse hill farm

The National Sheep Association warns the reintroduction threatens farm livelihoods and wellbeing

The association has encouraged farmers to bridge the gap between farm and fork/fabric by engaging with pupils to help develop a better understanding of farming and the countryside

Hereford farmer, Tom Garlic farms 1800 breeding ewes and finishes 2500 store lambs a year. He reflects on his time spent entering competitions, giving him the confidence to push for improvement

For the first time the NSA’s sheep worrying survey gathered data from the UK’s dog-owning public to better understand how to target trends and behaviours of those at risk of causing distress to livestock

Sheep farmer Sarah Tobin writes on her journey to becoming a next generation ambassador for the NSA

Farmers have gained another small victory after the Government announced a U-turn on overseas visas for sheep shearers

NSA chief executive Phil Stocker writes on what was a truly difficult time for farming and why it should serve as a stark reminder, 25 years later, for the Government to never take the UK's national biosecurity for granted

The sheep industry must actively engage with Defra’s long-awaited consultation on castration and tail docking methods to ensure future policy reflects the realities of commercial sheep farming, the National Sheep Association (NSA) has said.