News

Today (November 18) is the deadline to book for this year's Young NPA conference and dinner, in London, in December. There are still a few places left. 

The Wellcome Trust has provoked an angry response from the livestock sector over a misleading video posted to mark World Antibiotic Awareness Week. 

The NPA has welcomed encouraging new data confirming a steady reduction in sales of antibiotics for use on pig farms.

Confirmation of a notable reduction in sales of antibiotics for UK livestock has been welcomed by the Government and the livestock industry. 

Cranswick, one of the UK's biggest pork processors, has established a significant presence in Northern Ireland with the acquisition of Dunbia Ballymena.

The NPA is urging all members to become Antibiotic Guardians by signing up to a simple pledge. 

We have been made aware of yet more animal rights activity targeting the pig sector.

The RUMA alliance has launched a new website explaining the facts about antibiotic use in livestock and offering advice on tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

We have an update on the ongoing activity of animal rights campaigners targeted at the pig sector. 

The RUMA alliance has issued a strongly worded response to calls by medics for an immediate UK ban on preventative mass medication of farmed livestock.