Author Archives: SPANS

Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Sheep

The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) is pleased to announce that the Canadian Sheep Federation (CSF) has initiated an update to the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Sheep. The update will be guided by NFACC’s Code development process. The Code development process includes a survey, launched at the outset of each Code, […]

CALP Lime Subsidy Program

The Climate Adaptation Leadership Program (CALP) have developed a new CALP Lime Subsidy Program for Nova Scotia Cattle and Sheep Producers in good standing. “Good standing” indicates you are either: a 2024 Nova Scotia Cattle Grower License holder (meaning 2023 & 2022 levies have been reported and paid), OR a SPANS current member (meaning tags were purchased […]