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Ladies in Pigs are on the look out for a new chairperson after Sue Woodall announced she was stepping down following 10 years in the role. 

The NFU has expressed concern over the apparent roadblocks holding back progress in Brexit negotiations between the UK and the rest of the EU. 

A one-day workshop on maintaining healthy biology within an anaerobic digester will take place in the West Midlands next month.

We have had reports from several members that they didn’t received invites for the recent round of regional meetings.

The final NPA autumn regional meeting takes place in York tonight. 

Although the latest SPP dropped another 1.03p this week to stand at 157.89p, German pig producer prices (thankfully) stood on at €1.50.

The first nomination for this winter’s NPA elections has been received. You can read what he has to say here. 

NPA senior policy advisor Ed Barker's weekly round up of the latest Brexit developments and how they affect the pig sector. 

The pig price continues to decline, with the E-spec SPP down another 1p last week to stand at 157.89p/kg.

Large mycotoxin loadings of DON and ZEA have been detected in some samples of new crop wheat and barley, according to Trouw Nutrition.