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May 2023 Monthly Update

Posted on May 29, 2023 by SPANS

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Sheep - Codes of Practice for the care and handling of Sheep

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Nationally developed guidelines for the care and handling of Sheep

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Sheep Producers Association of Nova Scotia

6 days ago

🔥 Fire up your Friday and support an incredible group of young agricultural leaders!Join us on Friday, August 28, for a fundraiser BBQ supporting the Nova Scotia 4-H Royal Sheep Team as they prepare to represent our province at The Royal Agricultural Fair. 🐑🍔Every meal purchased helps support these hardworking 4-H members and the dedication, skill and countless hours they’ve invested in reaching this exciting opportunity.📅 Friday, August 28⏰ 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM📍 Feeds'n Needs, Truro NS (50 Juniper St)www.facebook.com/share/1EcEBH5qoP/Come hungry, show your support and help send Team Nova Scotia to The Royal with the community behind them!Good food. Great community. Proudly supporting 4-H. 💚🍀Colchester County 4-H4-H NS Royal Sheep Team ...

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Sheep Producers Association of Nova Scotia

2 weeks ago

Reminder: happening this Saturday!🐑 Support Nova Scotia 4-H Sheep! 🐑The 4-H Nova Scotia Sheep Committee is fundraising to help make a potential trip to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto a reality for Nova Scotia 4-H sheep members this November!🎟️ Fundraising Dinner📅 Saturday, August 22📍 Berwick, NS💲 $30/person or $300/table of 10They are also looking for auction item and gift certificate donations to support the fundraiser.⏰ Deadline for tickets and auction donations: August 14Interested in supporting? Contact Jamie Fraser (902-956-7723), Beverly Palmeter (902-680-0389), or the 4-H Nova Scotia office (902-843-3990) ...

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Sheep Producers Association of Nova Scotia

2 weeks ago

🐑 A look inside sheep production in Nova Scotia!In this video, Marshcrest Farm (Beverly Palmeter & Donald Cluney) share a glimpse into their operation, the importance of community and an introduction to SPANS and the role our organization plays in supporting sheep producers across the province.🎥 Take a look and learn more about sheep production and SPANS! ...

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Sheep Producers Association of Nova Scotia

2 weeks ago

Why should you register for our Sept 10th pasture walk?Two reasons:-Sarah Flack, expert grazier and author of The Art and Science of Grazing, will be here from Vermont and will be leading the day. There will be a 2hr classroom-style session in the morning and the afternoon will be spent in the pasture. There is a free webinar this week, August 19th, that Sarah is leading in advance of our in-person day.-The host farm is trying out Gallagher E-collars for the first time this year.Register for these free events here: www.perennia.ca/eventer/nova-scotia-pasture-walk-series-2026/edate/2026-05-21/ ...

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