News
13th Feb 2023
Press release: NPA urges to Defra to push ahead with pork supply chain review
The NPA is urging Defra to push forward without delay with its review of the pork supply chain, to help deliver a fairer trading environment for pig producers.
10th Feb 2023
Grants of up to £25,000 to be available soon under Farming Equipment and Technology Fund
New grants of between £1,000 and £25,000 will soon be available the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund.
8th Feb 2023
Industry seeks evidence to back calls for zinc oxide return
Pig industry organisations are working with Defra and the VMD to gather evidence to justify a return of zinc oxide products in the UK in future.
7th Feb 2023
Defra-funded vet visits to be rolled out more widely
Annual Health and Welfare Reviews are set to be rolled out more widely to livestock producers, following successful trials of the initiative.
6th Feb 2023
NPA responds to South Korea consultation
The NPA has responded to the Department for International Trade’s call for input on trade with South Korea.
3rd Feb 2023
Defra report on pork supply chain review expected 'very soon'
An eagerly-awaited report by Defra on its review of the pork supply chain is expected ‘very soon’, according to Farming Minister Mark Spencer.
3rd Feb 2023
Government consults on Veterinary Medicines
The long-awaited consultation on veterinary medicine legislation was published on February 2.
31st Jan 2023
Defra environment scheme offers limited benefits for pig farmers - but more opportunities to come
Pig farmers will not see many benefits from Defra’s new environmental schemes, but other funding streams should become increasingly available.
31st Jan 2023
Last chance to apply for Slurry infrastructure Grant
Members are reminded that today is the last opportunity to apply for a Slurry Infrasructure grant.
30th Jan 2023
Do you fancy a subsidised trip to a European pig congress in Spain?
NPA members have a unique opportunity to attend an important European pig congress in Spainat a subsidised rate.