NSA North Sheep Preview: New attractions set for Northern sheep event

Visitors to this year’s NSA North Sheep event can expect a packed demonstration, seminar and competition schedule, including a new animal health area and speed shear competition

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A speed shear competition held in partnership with the Northern Speed Shear Circuit, is new to this year's event.
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A speed shear competition held in partnership with the Northern Speed Shear Circuit, is new to this year's event.

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New to the event this year, the NSA North Sheep event hosted by the Peile family at Greystoke Castle Farm, will feature a new animal health area, designed to equip sheep farmers with the latest research,...

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