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Sheep Producers Association of Nova Scotia

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Our annual Cole Harbour Fibre Frolic is Saturday June 6 from 11am to 3pm. We have some wonderful demonstrators joining us! ... See MoreSee Less

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🔥 Try something different on the grill with Ann’s Curry Lamb Burgers! 🍔Easy to make, packed with flavour, and perfect for BBQ season. Bonus: the mixture also makes delicious meatballs!⏱ Prep: 10 min | Cook: 10–15 min ... See MoreSee Less

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📣 The 6th Annual Sheep Industry Conference will be held November 27-28, 2026, at the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus in Bible Hill, NS 🥳More information to follow soon! ... See MoreSee Less

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🛫 L’est du pays manquait à Annie Daignault, elle y est donc retournée, mais cette fois-ci ce fut en Nouvelle-Écosse. 👨‍⚕ Le 29 avril dernier, c’est 7 médecins vétérinaires et 4 étudiants finissants qui étaient présents sur le campus agricole de l'Université Dalhousie à Truro (Dalhousie Agricultural Campus), près de Halifax pour participer à cette journée de formation. 👩‍🎓 La journée a débuté avec un peu de théorie sur : ✅ Le diagnostic de gestation et le dénombrement des fœtus (échographie et autres méthodes) ✅ La vasectomie et l'examen pré-reproduction du bélier reproducteur✅ Les avortements ✅ Les protocoles de synchronisation des chaleurs. 🐑 Et en après-midi, il s’est tenu un atelier en bergerie pour pratiquer les échographies de gestation et de dénombrement des fœtus avec différents appareils à échographie sur les brebis du campus.🤝 La journée fut beaucoup appréciée des participants et a suscité de belles discussions sur les modalités d’un programme de surveillance médicale en bergerie. 🏥🙏 Merci à Dre Wilma Schenkels (Chief Veterinary Officer) de Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture pour l’organisation de cette journée et avoir pensé au CEPOQ. ... See MoreSee Less

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Congratulations to Juliet Orazietti from Nova Scotia!! We are excited to hear more as your journey progresses!🌎 Inspiring the Next Generation of Sheep Producers 🐑Congratulations to the outstanding young leaders selected to represent Canada in the 2026 Next Generation International Exchange Program! 🇨🇦This year’s delegates represent the passion, innovation, and future of the Canadian sheep industry:✨ Bethan Lewis, Manitoba✨ Juliet Orazietti, Nova Scotia✨ Rhiannah Gallagher, OntarioOver the coming months, these delegates will have the opportunity to travel to Australia & New Zealand, connect with global industry leaders, explore innovative sheep production systems, and bring valuable ideas back to Canada’s sheep sector.From producer advocacy and veterinary medicine to sustainable farming and genetic improvement, each delegate brings unique experiences and perspectives that will help strengthen the future of our industry.We are incredibly proud to have them representing Canadian sheep producers on the world stage and can’t wait to follow their journey! 🐏🌏#NextGenLambProducers #CanadianSheep #SheepIndustry #YouthInAgriculture #FutureOfFarming #LambEx #Australia #NewZealand ... See MoreSee Less

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East Mountain, NS B6L 2Z2
Phone: 902-893-7455
Fax: 902-893-7063
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  • Home
  • About
    • SPANS Board of Directors
    • Member Benefits
    • Producer of the Year
    • Strategy
  • News
  • Programs
    • Wildlife Compensation
    • Canadian Verified Sheep Program
    • Canadian Sheep ID Program
    • Scrapie Eradication Programs
    • Advance Payments Program
  • Shepherd’s Toolbox
    • Sheep Industry Conference
    • Virtual Tool Box
    • Market Price Reports
    • Climate Change Adaptation
    • Nova Scotia Shearers
    • Sheep COP Worksheet
    • Sheep Tags
    • Carcass Ultrasound Services
    • Industry Links
    • Available Resources
    • Sheep Production Manual
    • Emergency Planning
    • Animal Health
    • Virtual Farm Tours
    • Virtual Workshops
    • Ram Evaluation
  • Parasite Control
  • Research
  • For Consumers
    • Where to Buy Lamb
    • Recipes
    • Wool and Wool Products
    • Teacher Resources