News
25th Feb 2021
Last chance today to respond to Defra Welfare at Transport consultation
Today is the last chance to respond to the critical Defra Welfare at Transport consultation.
24th Feb 2021
PM, Cabinet Minister and Leader of Opposition give import standard assurances at NFU Conference
The Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition, International Trade Secretary and Defra Secretary all pledged to protect UK food and farming standards at the NFU Conference.
24th Feb 2021
New post-mortem providers join APHA's scanning surveillance network
Three additional post-mortem examination (PME) providers have joined APHA's scanning surveillance network.
23rd Feb 2021
Forum latest - help needed for research
The two latest posts on the forum come from students seeking help from NPA members.
22nd Feb 2021
Morrisons steps up to support for British pig farmers
Morrisons has responded to concerns over the problems facing the pig sector by slashing prices on all pork products for 10 weeks.
22nd Feb 2021
Environment Agency publishes documents to support permit reviews
The Environment Agency has published information to support the current permit reviews for the pigs and poultry sectors.
22nd Feb 2021
NPA responds to sea eagles consultation
The NPA has responded to a consultation on an application by a Norfolk estate to release White-tailed Eagles in the region.
19th Feb 2021
Lee takes over AHDB Pork Twitter feed to discuss mental health
Young NPA member Lee Thompson took over AHDB Pork's Twitter feed on Thursday to discuss mental health.
18th Feb 2021
"We are reaching crisis point" - Zoe calls for action to get pigs moving off farms
NPA chief executive Zoe Davies has called for action to help ease the backlog on farms, as the situation nears 'crisis point'.
18th Feb 2021
Forum latest - advice needed on setting up new outdoor pig herd
The latest post on the forum comes from someone seeking advice for setting up a new outdoor pig herd.