News

We have received two new nominations for election to the NPA Pig Industry Group. 

The FSA has published guidance on the new identification mark that must be applied to products of animal origin after the end of the EU Transition Period. 

NPA chairman Richard Lister sets out his thoughts on industry progress so far in reducing antibiotic usage and the importance of the next steps.

New antibiotic targets have been announced for the UK pig sector, with an ultimate goal of achieving a further 30% reduction in overall usage by 2024.

The NPA has congratulated all the winners of the 2020 National Pig Awards!

The NPA has launched a new 6-Point Plan to help ensure all producers are keeping their pigs and their units in the best possible conditions at all times. 

The latest post on the forum offers congratulations and thanks to the winners of the prestigious Chris Brant and David Black awards.  

British Pig Association (BPA) chief executive Marcus Bates has won the 2020 David Black Award. 

NPA chief executive Zoe Davies has won the 2020 Chris Brant Award (CBA) in recognition of the ‘massive contribution’ she continues to make to the British pig industry.

Together with AHDB, we have put together a Contingency Planning Template which can be used for any notifiable disease, including ASF.