News
7th Dec 2017
Tributes paid to Ian Brisby
Tributes have been paid to Ian Brisby, described as a ‘great innovator’ in our industry, who has died at the age of 71.
6th Dec 2017
Urgent alert for members in Norfolk area
We have received information that could be of great importance to members in the Norfolk area.
6th Dec 2017
Well-known academic honoured for contribution to pig welfare
Professor Sandra Edwards has been recognised for her ‘immense contribution’ to pig farming and animal welfare.
6th Dec 2017
Global pork price on downward trend
While the average global pork export price peaked in the third quarter of 2017, it has now begun a downward trend.
6th Dec 2017
RUMA announces new director general
Former AHDB director of Knowledge Exchange Chris Lloyd has been announced as the new secretary general of the Responsible Use of Medicines (RUMA) alliance.
6th Dec 2017
We must make sure Brexit is a success for pig producers
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.
6th Dec 2017
Zoetis vet stands for election to Allied Industry Group
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.
5th Dec 2017
Discussion group to explore Brexit threats and opportunities
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.
5th Dec 2017
Sandra's Edwards' Outstanding Contribution to Farming recognised
Professor Sandra Edwards has been recognised for her Outstanding Contribution to farming for her work as at Newcastle University.
5th Dec 2017
Forum posts - antibiotic free and NPA's roots
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.