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NPA chairman Richard Lister described the pig industry’s success in driving down antibiotic use as a team effort as he received the coveted David Black Award.

In her latest blog, NPA senior policy advisor Rebecca Veale congratulates the pig sector on its progress towards reducing antibiotic use. 

The NPA is delighted to announce a new structure to help grow the Young NPA and provide a louder voice for young people in the pig industry.

The next Government must ensure the UK’s ability to produce high quality pork products is not fatally undermined by double standards in our post-Brexit trading arrangements.

Gwyn Jones, chairman of the RUMA Alliance has written to the Guardian to correct claims made in an article about antibiotic use in farming. 

Pig producer margins increased to £7/head in the third quarter of 2019, the first time the industry has been in the black since the first quarter of 2018.

The NPA Allied Industry Member of the Year was announced at the National Pig Awards on Monday night. 

The Polish authorities are carrying out further tests on wild boar after African swine fever was discovered just 70km from the German border. 

The name of Colin Stone was added to list of industry legends honoured for going the 'extra mile' when he was unveiled as the NPA Chris Brant Award winner. 

NPA chairman Richard Lister has won the coveted David Black Award, following in the footsteps of many great names in the British pig industry.