News
6th Dec 2017
Zoetis vet stands for election to Allied Industry Group
Allied trades are now fielding eight candidates in the NPA elections. Latest to toss her high-achiever hat in the ring is Zoetis' Laura Hancox.
5th Dec 2017
Discussion group to explore Brexit threats and opportunities
The NPA's Ed Barker will outline the opportunities and threats presented by Brexit at a meeting of the Suffolk Pig Discussion Group on Wednesday.
5th Dec 2017
Research sheds new light on consumer approach to animal welfare
Only one in five consumers count animal welfare as one of their top priorities when buying pork products, a major new piece of consumer research shows.
5th Dec 2017
4th Dec 2017
NPA response to 'Raised Without Antibiotic' pork launch
The NPA has described claims made to accompany the launch of a new ‘Raised Without Antibiotic’ pork range as ‘confused and deeply misleading’.
4th Dec 2017
Defra unveils new Chief Veterinary Officer
Defra has announced that Christine Middlemiss has been appointed as the UK’s next Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO), replacing Nigel Gibbens.
4th Dec 2017
NPA welcomes organic derogation extensions for pig and poultry feed
The NPA and NFU have welcomed a decision to extend two derogations for organic pig and poultry for a further 12 months.
4th Dec 2017
British pig sector can be 'very proud' of its animal health
Hats off to the pig industry’s allied trades… they're now fielding seven candidates in NPA’s Allied Industry Group election.
3rd Dec 2017
More price cuts to come... but we'll stay in the black
Most participants in voteNPA’s Pig Cycle Poll believe we’re around half-way towards the bottom of the cycle already.
3rd Dec 2017
ForFarmers candidate brings continental perspective to antibiotics challenge
ForFarmers pig feed sales director Craig Saunders has stepped forward as a candidate in NPA’s Allied Industry Group election.