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A weekly round-up of the latest Brexit developments and what they could mean for the pig sector.

There is now just over a week to get your vote in to elect two new sets of representatives to take the NPA forward for the next three years.

A Labour Government would ban farrowing crates in the UK, according to a policy document published on Thursday. 

The AHDB Livestock Outlook Webinar takes place today, providing a valuable insight into the current market prospects for pork.

UK pork exports increased by 4.8% in 2017 to 216,000 tonnes with a value of £293 million.

The Labour Party has unveiled plans to phase out farrowing crates and use subsidies to incentivise a move away from 'intensive factory farming' systems.

The NPA's Spring Regional meetings begin in April, with the opportunity for members to hold face-to-face meetings with staff.

The organisers of the 2018 Pig and Poultry Fair are urging producers to pay a visit to keep up with the latest technology. 

Global UK pork sales increased by 14% as UK food and drink exports reached £22 billion in 2017, a new record.