News
23rd Jan 2018
MP to take public procurement concerns back to Westminster
Kevin Hollinrake has promised to raise the pig industry’s concerns over public procurement with Michael Gove, following a visit to NPA chairman Richard Lister’s farm.
23rd Jan 2018
MP visits NPA chair's farm to talk pigs
NPA chairman Richard Lister hosted a visit from his local MP, who also happens to be a close advisor to Michael Gove, on Saturday.
23rd Jan 2018
Stewart Houston re-appointed to AHWBE
Former NPA chairman Stewart Houston has been re-appointed for another term on the Animal Health and Welfare Board for England (AHWBE).
22nd Jan 2018
NPA election reminder - ONE MEMBERSHIP, ONE VOTE
With the polls only just open today, the votes are already coming in. But there is one thing we need to remind all members...
22nd Jan 2018
Incursion Support Network meets for first time
The Incursion Support Network has met for the first time. Various organisations came together in an initiative driven by the NPA.
22nd Jan 2018
The polls are open!
The polls to elect new representatives to take the NPA forward for the next three years are open! Make your vote count...
19th Jan 2018
New campaign promotes the benefits of colostrum
Producers are being urged to embrace the ‘liquid gold’ properties of colostrum in reducing the need for antibiotics in farm animals.
18th Jan 2018
Marketing campaign highlights health benefits of pork
The current phase of the pork marketing campaign is shifting the focus onto the health benefits of pork.
18th Jan 2018
NPA welcomes appointment of new AHDB Pork strategy director
AHDB Pork has announced its new strategy director for pork will be Angela Christison, former global business development for Genus.
18th Jan 2018
Producers urged to prepare for HSE inspections
Pig producers are urged to ensure they are prepared for potential Health & Safety Executive inspections.