News
1st Apr 2022
NPA South Central Regional meeting - a more positive mood
NPA kicked off this spring’s regional meetings with the South Central event on Wednesday, this time at a new venue in Donnington.
31st Mar 2022
Defra Farming Rules for Water update brings much-needed clarity
Defra’s clarification on the Farming Rules for Water (FRfW) should go some way to clearing up the confusion of last year.
31st Mar 2022
Shape the Future - just hours left to register to vote on AHDB priorities
Levy payers have until midday today to register to vote on how their AHDB levy is spent in April.
30th Mar 2022
Faster PCR TB test rollout begins
The new PCR test that will identify TB infection more quickly and simply in animals post-mortem has been rolled out in Great Britain.
30th Mar 2022
Further delays on import checks expose UK to unacceptable African swine fever risk
The NPA has hit out at plans within Government to delay import checks on goods from the EU yet again.
30th Mar 2022
NPA welcomes Defra commitment on Farming Rules for Water
The NPA has welcomed a statement from Defra that it does not intend to ban autumn manure spreading through the Farming Rules for Water (FRfW).
29th Mar 2022
NPA responds to due Defra consultation on due diligence on forest risk commodities
The NPA has responded to Defra's consultation on the implementation of due diligence on forest risk commodities.
29th Mar 2022
EA advice on permit surrender and temporary cessation options
The Environment Agency has provided an update on ‘permit surrender’, where operators choose to cancel their permit.
29th Mar 2022
We Eat Balanced campaign proves a hit with young consumers
AHDB’s We Eat Balanced TV advert successfully communicated that meat and dairy can be part of a balanced diet.
29th Mar 2022
NPA responds to Defra African swine fever consultation
The NPA has responded to a Defra consultation on proposed amendments to African swine fever (ASF) regulations in England.