News
16th Jan 2018
AHDB announces restructure to get 'fit for the future'
AHDB is to restructure its exports, trade and consumer marketing teams to ensure it is ‘fit for the future’.
15th Jan 2018
Strategic Farm meeting tonight in Wetherby
The fourth open meeting with AHDB Pork Strategic Farmer, David Goodier takes place this evening in Wetherby.
13th Jan 2018
Down Down
Another difficult day for sellers with very little to smile about, including the miserable January weather.
12th Jan 2018
Ed's Brexit round-up
NPA senior policy Ed Barker rounds up the latest Brexit developments, including Michael Gove's landmark Oxford speech.
12th Jan 2018
Last chance to get your banner suggestions in
Today is the last chance to get your suggestions in for the NPA's banner competition - and give yourself a chance of winning a hamper.
12th Jan 2018
Forum posts - TB compensation and Red Tractor rules
There has been a flurry of forum posts over the past week, the latest of which responds to news of new TB compensation rates.
11th Jan 2018
New TB compensation rates for pigs come into force
Pig producers will receive £250 for sows or gilts slaughtered as TB reactors, after the NPA insisted the meagre payments initially proposed were too low.
11th Jan 2018
AHDB highlights nutritional benefits of pork
AHDB has produced a series of nutritional guides containing guidance on exactly what health claims can be made about beef, lamb and pork.
10th Jan 2018
APHA issues health warnings over straw shortages
APHA has warned that shortages of straw could result in health problems on pig farms unless alternatives are found.
10th Jan 2018
Red Tractor rule changes - more comment on the forum
We have received another post from a producer questioning the wisdom of the latest Red Tractor rule revisions.