News
Enjoy Open Farm Sunday at Seafield PedigreesPosted on 11-05-2012
SUNDAY, June 17 is Open Farm Sunday, which is co-ordinated by LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming)....
North East Scotland Prime Lamb CompetitionPosted on 11-05-2012
Results of Prime Lamb Comp are as follows...
West and Central Scotland Suffolk Sheep Club 2011 Flock Competition View DayPosted on 10-05-2012
THE LAND, ECCLEFECHAN, LOCKERBIE, DG11 3LH, BY KIND PERMISSION OF THE MARTINDALE FAMILY...
Prestigious Butchery Awards at NSA Sheep 2012Posted on 08-05-2012
Two prestigious butchery awards will be made at NSA Sheep 2012....
ADAS Fallen Stock QuestionnairePosted on 08-05-2012
Before 2003 the majority of fallen stock was buried, but after the introduction of the Animal By-Product Regulations farmers are unable to use burial as a means to dispose of fallen stock....
Eblex E-News April 2012Posted on 08-05-2012
Welcome, Massive growth for meat exports and Worming lambs...
Livestock and Meat Commission BulletinPosted on 08-05-2012
Sterling making gains against Euro...
Market Prices from Quality Meat ScotlandPosted on 08-05-2012
Market Prices...
Footrot – An Infectious DiseasePosted on 01-05-2012
We often forget footrot is an infectious disease...
Welsh lambs showing improved conformation but good timing essentialPosted on 01-05-2012
New figures have been released which show continued improvement from Welsh sheep farmers in meeting lamb market requirements....
Livestock and Meat Commission BulletinPosted on 01-05-2012
Northern Ireland Sheep trade under pressure...
Confidence growing among beef and sheep farmersPosted on 01-05-2012
Nearly two thirds of beef and sheep farmers are planning to invest in their business in the next 12 months, reflecting growing confidence in the fortunes of the sector....
First Prize Suffolk Lambs ExcelPosted on 30-04-2012
Northern Ireland Branch Spring Lamb Competition....
NADIS Parasite Forecast for MayPosted on 26-04-2012
Use of meteorological data to predict the prevalence of parasitic diseases...
Eastern Suffolk Sheep Club Carcass Competition ResultsPosted on 25-04-2012
Eastern Suffolk Sheep Club Carcass Competition Results 18 April 2012. Main sponsorship organised by Chris Meekins Ruminant Nutrition Ltd, Championship cash prizes sponsored by EBLEX....
NSA Members Update - April 2012Posted on 23-04-2012
SCOPS need your views, Meeting with French Sheep sector representatives, Finance and General Purposes Committee, Weather, NSA Sheep 2012, Breed Forum, NSA on-line,...
United Auctions Client Looking for 20 Suffolk EwesPosted on 18-04-2012
Client requires flock of 20 Suffolk Ewes...
NSA Eastern UpdatePosted on 18-04-2012
Schmallenberg virus has certainly affected our region....
Wool to Take Centre Stage at NSA ScotsheepPosted on 18-04-2012
"The Wool Centre – Rediscover the Wonders of Wool” will be a major feature of NSA Scotsheep to be held at Dumfries House, Cumnock, Ayrshire, on Wednesday, June 6....
Suffolk sheep flock wins top award for genetic progressPosted on 18-04-2012
EBLEX BRP Improved Flock Awards 2012, James W Brown and Others, BHW Arran Flock...
Great news for anyone using the Dalton EID Sheep tag range.Posted on 16-04-2012
ScotEID have recently published a report on EID Sheep tag read rates and Dalton has taken the top THREE spots....
Sheep Skin Parasites SurveyPosted on 11-04-2012
Eblex in collaboration with ADAS and University of Bristol are conducting a survey to try and get a better understanding of the extent of sheep scab and other skin parasites in the UK sheep flock....
NSA meeting with MinisterPosted on 11-04-2012
NSA were pleased to welcome Jim Paice, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food, to the Darley Stud near Newmarket on the border of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk on Wednesday this week...
Eblex E-News April 2012Posted on 02-04-2012
Welcome, Enhanced Quality Standard Mark offers improved returns for producers, Speakers named for Outlook Conference 2012 and EBLEX support helps boost numbers of CT-assessed lambs...
NSA Members Update - 9th March 2012Posted on 15-03-2012
Welsh EID Database Announcement, NSA meeting with Jim Paice MP, Upland Farm Incomes and Schmallenburg Update....
To NSA Members in England & WalesPosted on 15-03-2012
ADAS and University of Bristol are trying to get a better understanding of the level of sheep scab in England and Wales...
300 Suffolk Ewe Lambs wanted - for export to Lithuania.Posted on 13-03-2012
Mike Adams has recieved a positive enquiry for 300 Suffolk ewe lambs to depart mid summer...
Funding Opportunities for Breeders in WalesPosted on 07-03-2012
Hybu Cig Cymru is the organisation responsible for the development, promotion and marketing of Welsh red meat. HCC currently offer a range of funding opportunities and resources to lamb and beef produ...
Eblex E-News March 2012Posted on 05-03-2012
eFoodChainMap offers a wealth of Industry Information, UK becomes net exported of Lamb and Managing Mastitis....
BASCO ProblemsPosted on 29-02-2012
Are you having problems with Basco....
NSA Briefing on Schmallenberg virusPosted on 28-02-2012
As we approach the month of March when the bulk of our flocks lamb, Schmallenberg virus has now been confirmed by Defra AHVLA to have been found on 83 farms in England...
New Suffolk Stamps releasedPosted on 24-02-2012
Royal Mail has just released a new set of stamps today....
Scottish Smallholder and Grower FestivalPosted on 16-02-2012
Forfar Market on Sunday 30th September 2012....
Farmers Weekly Awards 2012Posted on 15-02-2012
4th October 2012, Grosvenor House Hotel, London. Entries close 30th April 2012...
The Scottish Farmer – supporting farmers since 1893Posted on 10-02-2012
In a move to continue its successful development, The Scottish Farmer will soon be repackaging and investing in its printed edition to add improved value for money for both its readers and commercial...
CT Scanning UpdatePosted on 03-02-2012
SAC will again be offering a CT scanner service in 2012, both at our static site near Edinburgh and with the mobile scanner at various sites throughout England and Wales....
2012 Birth Notification FormPosted on 03-02-2012
The 2012 Birth Notification Form is now available for completion online by members signed up for Direct Debit payment....
Update from Western AustraliaPosted on 03-02-2012
Update from Glenn and Kay Cole, SASIMWA, Suffolk and White Suffolk Stud.Our sheep are nearly bare shown for shows, Adilaide royal has some wooly classes but we have never done any, we like to be able...
Society Stand takes 1st place at the Eastern Region Winter FairPosted on 31-01-2012
EXHIBITORS FEED BACK - 30TH JANUARY 2012...
Profit from PerformancePosted on 26-01-2012
Signet realeases new promotional material...
NSA Briefing on the discovery of Schmallenberg virus in England. 23rd January 2012Posted on 25-01-2012
Schmallenberg virus has been confirmed by Defra AHVLA to have been found on 4 farms in England, in the counties of East Sussex, Suffolk, and Norfolk....
Schmallenberg Virus (SBV)Posted on 25-01-2012
Defra and AHVLA have confirmed today that surveillance has identified the presence of Schmallenberg Virus (SBV)...
CT Scanning UpdatePosted on 17-01-2012
There has been an increase in the number of pedigree lambs being CT scanned since the introduction of the mobile scanning service in 2009....
Lambing 2012 with Specop SuffolksPosted on 16-01-2012
Two short video of the Specop Suffolks. If you have any pictures or videos please send them to us....
New Year SurprisePosted on 04-01-2012
What a great beginning to the New Year when quins were delivered to a three year old pedigree Suffolk ewe on New Years eve...
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