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The Brechin abattoir has re-opened for business after undertaking an extensive reconstruction programme following a major fire at the site.

The NPA is urging pig producers to sign up to become ‘Antibiotic Guardians’, as World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) gets underway.

CCTV recording will become mandatory in all slaughterhouses in England next year, Defra Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed.

After many weeks of falling prices, signs are starting to emerge of the rate of decline levelling out.

The NPA has launched a new survey for members, seeking feedback on how we have performed in delivering value for your membership. 

The NPA producer group has voiced its full support for Ladies in Pigs, as the future of the organisation remains shrouded in doubt.

Aside from ministerial resignations, scandals of various descriptions and wranglings over how far we are down the Brexit path... a quiet week in Westinster.

A significant Red Tractor rule change comes into force tomorrow.

There will still be a need for targeted prophalyaxis but routine prophylaxis should be rapidly phased out as the pig industry addresses its new antibiotic targets. 

We have posted another update in the members' area with the latest information after a number were targeted by activists.