News
18th Mar 2024
Lifetime Fellowships presented to NPA veterans
Two NPA stalwarts of many years have been presented with Lifetime Fellowships of the organisation in recognition of their outstanding service.
18th Mar 2024
Latest Defra figures show throughputs remain suppressed
The latest Defra UK slaughter statistics show UK pig throughputs remain well down on year-earlier levels.
15th Mar 2024
Rob Mutimer re-elected as chair of the National Pig Association
Rob Mutimer has been re-elected by the NPA Board as chairman of the NPA to serve for another three years.
14th Mar 2024
Members Area - animal rights activism update
An update has been posted in the Members' Area regarding the animal rights activism targeting the farming sector.
14th Mar 2024
Final Young NPA regional meeting at Newbury today - still time to book!
The last of three Young NPA regional meetings will take place at Newbury tonight - and there is still time to book your place.
11th Mar 2024
NPA responds to new Defra labelling plans
The NPA has highlighted potential concerns with Defra's plans for changes to food labelling regulations.
8th Mar 2024
YNPA 'From Farm to Shelf' Regional Meetings - One more to go!
YNPA vice-chair Emma Wormington discusses the success of the group's first two regional meetings and looks forward to the final one next week.
8th Mar 2024
NPA blog - thoughts from a valuable fact-finding mission to Spain to look at farrowing systems
The NPA's Katie Jarvis discusses the findings from a recent industry fact-finding mission to Spain to gather information on farrowing systems.
8th Mar 2024
Rural support charity announces new helpline
YANA has announced the launch of a new live helpline, which will aim to provide immediate support to individuals.
7th Mar 2024
Agricultural Property Relief extended in budget to include environmental management schemes
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget included one element of interest to farmers, particularly those in environmental schemes.