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The EU-spec SPP rose by more than a penny again last week to average fractionally short of 157p/kg.

The 25% tariffs imposed on various UK exports to the US have been suspended for five years after a truce was agreed. 

Dingley Dell Cured has been named the Star Award Champion of Champions at The British Charcuterie Awards 2020/21.

The RPA is looking for livestock farmers on slurry-based systems to provide input to the development of an online service.

High feed prices and a shortage of straw continue to be major concerns across the country, as margins remain under pressure, forcing some producers to quit the industry.

The NPA has strongly rebutted suggestions made in a misleading article in the Guardian regarding the pig sector’s antibiotic usage.

There are just over two weeks to get your nominations in for this year's NPA Chris Brant Award, which each year goes to someone who serves the industry beyond the call of duty.

YNPA members have beaten their targets two-thirds of the way through their charity challenge - and are now gearing up for a big push in the final week. 

Copa-Cogeca has backed calls by MEPs for measures to be put in place to protect farmers from the economic impact of an EU-wide ban on cages in farming. 

NPA chairman Rob Mutimer kicked off Farming Today's Pig Week last Monday.