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Ed Barker leaves the NPA today, after just over three busy years as a senior policy adviser. Here are his parting thoughts. 

This Sunday's Countryfile will include on the state of British pig farming, including an interview with outdoor producer Simon Watchorn.

International Trade Secretary Liz Truss has appointed Adam Couch as an advisor to the Government on its future trading arrangements. 

The proportion of British bacon and ham on display across the big UK retailers increased during the early part of the summer.

NPA senior policy adviser Ed Barker has written an article for Farmers Guardian's Brexit Hub looking ahead to some of the big issues on the horizon. 

Production has been suspended production at Cranwick's Ballymena plant after a cluster of COVID-19 cases came to light.

The Environment Agency has confirmed it is temporarily reducing its pre-application advice services for customers applying for installations permits.

Cranswick has lifted its outlook for the current financial year after benefiting from a significant sales boost during the lockdown period.

The UK pork sector will continue to face high tariffs on pork exports to the US, but might lose out on possible ‘rebalancing’ tariffs on US imports. 

NPA senior policy adviser Rebecca Veale has written a blog in the Members' Area in response to media coverage on antibiotic use in livestock farming.