News
31st Aug 2018
Forum entry - call to arms
The latest forum entry is a 'call to arms' for 'all young (or youngish!)' people from a well-known NPA figure.
31st Aug 2018
NPA members urged to give their views on future of AHDB
Defra is seeking views on AHDB as part of a review that will consider the levy body’s role after we leave the EU.
31st Aug 2018
Last day to get David Black nominations in
The deadline for making nominations for the 2018 David Black Award is today.
29th Aug 2018
Nominate your AIG Member of the Year
NPA members are invited to nominate their favourite Allied Industry Group member for the National Pig Awards shortlist.
29th Aug 2018
Movement products likely to be cause of ASF spread in China - FAO
Movement of products, rather than pigs, is likely to be responsible for the spread of African swine fever in China, according to the UN FAO.
28th Aug 2018
Forum entry - God help us if we get a No Deal
The latest entry on the NPA forum questions whether a No Deal could lead to an imbalanced trade policy between the EU and UK.
27th Aug 2018
Porkwatch survey shows gains in retail bacon and ham sourcing
The major UK retailers are stocking a higher proportion of British bacon and ham than a year ago, although the percentage of fresh pork is down slightly.
25th Aug 2018
Life between the exit signs
The SPP has moved back slightly dropping by 0.16p to 149.1p/kg and, after three weeks of successive rises by 16 euro cents, the German market has paused for breath.
24th Aug 2018
'No Deal' papers prolong the uncertainty for pig farmers, Lister tells 5 Live
The Brexit ‘No Deal’ papers have done little to quell the uncertainty pig farmers are experiencing about our future, Richard Lister has told the BBC.
24th Aug 2018
Ed's Brexit round-up - the 'No Deal' papers
The NPA's Ed Barker takes a look at the implications of the 'No Deal' technical papers published by the Government yesterday.