Over 100 farmers received prostate and skin cancer checks at NSA sheep event

The tests and checks were organised as part of the Rural Communities Cancer Project

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 2 min read
NSA chief executive, Phil Stocker, receiving tests at the NSA Sheep Event
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NSA chief executive, Phil Stocker, receiving tests at the NSA Sheep Event

Over one hundred farmers received prostate and skin cancer health checks this week at the NSA Sheep Event at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern. The tests and checks were organised as part...

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