News

There are reports of a swine dysentery outbreak in Yorkshire. 

Global pork production will rise by almost 2% on the year to 113.1 million tonnes in 2018, according to the latest USDA forecasts.

Eight pig producers from across Europe have been announced as winners of the first EU PiG Grand Prix and will now carry the title of EU PiG Ambassador.

Ladies in Pigs are on the look out for a new chairperson after Sue Woodall announced she was stepping down following 10 years in the role. 

The NFU has expressed concern over the apparent roadblocks holding back progress in Brexit negotiations between the UK and the rest of the EU. 

A one-day workshop on maintaining healthy biology within an anaerobic digester will take place in the West Midlands next month.

The first nomination for this winter’s NPA elections has been received. You can read what he has to say here. 

NPA senior policy advisor Ed Barker's weekly round up of the latest Brexit developments and how they affect the pig sector. 

Large mycotoxin loadings of DON and ZEA have been detected in some samples of new crop wheat and barley, according to Trouw Nutrition.

The NPA congratulates the new Nuffield Scholars whose scholarships will provide some valuable insights for the pig industry.