草榴社区

SHEEP: New NSA chair looks to the future

Peter Delbridge, the incoming chairman of the National Sheep Association gives his views on the future of the sheep industry and his hopes for his own farm. Marina Schjoett reports

clock 鈥� 7 min read
SHEEP: New NSA chair looks to the future

Sitting high on the southern fringes of Exmoor, Blindwell Farm is home to the newly appointed National Sheep Association chairman, Peter Delbridge, and his family. They keep three flocks comprising of...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to 草榴社区 Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on Livestock

OPINION: Show season is right around the corner
Livestock

OPINION: Show season is right around the corner

Livestock specialist, Katie Fallon looks ahead to the start of this year's show season

Katie Fallon
clock 05 May 2026 鈥� 2 min read
Collective action tackles scab across Welsh farms
Livestock

Collective action tackles scab across Welsh farms

A national push to tackle one of the sheep sector鈥檚 most persistent and costly diseases has delivered tangible results across Wales. Ellie Layton reports.

Ellie Layton
clock 05 May 2026 鈥� 3 min read
OPINION: Half the price, twice the warning. A lesson learned from New Zealand is that we must value marts
Livestock

OPINION: Half the price, twice the warning. A lesson learned from New Zealand is that we must value marts

Livestock specialist Ellie Layton shares her thoughts on why farmers should value livestock marts in a post-subsidy world.

Ellie Layton
clock 01 May 2026 鈥� 3 min read