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We have received information that could be of great importance to members in the Norfolk area. 

Professor Sandra Edwards has been recognised for her ‘immense contribution’ to pig farming and animal welfare. 

While the average global pork export price peaked in the third quarter of 2017, it has now begun a downward trend.

Former AHDB director of Knowledge Exchange Chris Lloyd has been announced as the new secretary general of the Responsible Use of Medicines (RUMA) alliance. 

NPA’s east region has its first candidate for Producer Group’s New Year election. Online polling booths open Monday January 22, by the way.

Allied trades are now fielding eight candidates in the NPA elections. Latest to toss her high-achiever hat in the ring is Zoetis' Laura Hancox.

The NPA's Ed Barker will outline the opportunities and threats presented by Brexit at a meeting of the Suffolk Pig Discussion Group on Wednesday.

Professor Sandra Edwards has been recognised for her Outstanding Contribution to farming for her work as at Newcastle University.

The forum is starting to move again. We have two new entries on there - one on antibiotic free labelling and one on the NPA's history. 

Only one in five consumers count animal welfare as one of their top priorities when buying pork products, a major new piece of consumer research shows.