News
24th Jul 2017
Members' forum update
A comment has been posted on the members' forum about some of the recent activity by animal rights activists.
21st Jul 2017
Hang On In There
Although some spot prices have eased back a shade, most stood on and the SPP continues its long-running rally.
21st Jul 2017
Ed's Brexit Round-up
The NPA's newest recruit summarises the key developments on Brexit in Westminster and beyond over the past week.
21st Jul 2017
Gove prioritises environmental payments under CAP replacement
Michael Gove has outlined his plans for a 'Green Brexit', including a domestic agricultural policy that rewards farmers for environmental work.
21st Jul 2017
Members area - activist update
We have a further update in the members area on the latest actions of animal rights groups.
21st Jul 2017
Farmers are still struggling with mobile phone coverage
Farmers are still struggling with mobile phone coverage and access to reliable internet with many experiencing poor connection.
20th Jul 2017
Chief vet praises collaborative approach to pig health and welfare
Chief Veterinary Officer Nigel Gibbens has welcomed the collaborative approach adopted by the pig industry in identifying and acting on threats to herd health.
20th Jul 2017
All time high recorded for producer share of retail price
Producers are receiving the highest share of the retail pot since records began, as producer prices approach record levels.
19th Jul 2017
Radio 4 debate - Lister highlights benefits of large farms
NPA chairman Richard Lister has stressed that there is no evidence to suggest animal welfare is poorer on large farms.
19th Jul 2017
NPA issues warning after pig farmer fined for feeding meat sandwiches
The NPA has issued a strong warning to producers after a farmer from Halifax was fined £4,000 for feeding meat sandwiches to pigs.