News
4th Feb 2017
Peter Crichton commentary - a spring upturn?
Peter Crichton's weekly market commentary returns to the NPA website, looking at the prospects of a spring upturn and Donald Chump's trade policies.
3rd Feb 2017
US pork producers welcome Trump UK free trade comments
US pork industry leaders have 'applauded' the Trump administration for seeking closer trade relations with the UK.
3rd Feb 2017
Vegetable shortage - try pork!
The NPA has some helpful advice for shoppers struggling to cope with the lack of lettuces and broccoli on the retail shelves.
3rd Feb 2017
Yet another Shadow Defra Minister bites the dust
The Labour Party continues to get through Shadow Defra Secretaries at an alarming rate.
2nd Feb 2017
Lab testing to cease at Bury St Edmunds
The NPA has expressed concern at the implications of a move to stop laboratory testing at a key Animal Plant and Health Agency (APHA) facility in Suffolk.
2nd Feb 2017
UK Government highlights 'significant negative impact' of zinc oxide ban
The UK Government has highlighted the 'significant negative impact on pig production' that would result from the removal of zinc oxide from piglet diets.
1st Feb 2017
AHDB to host 'risk' roadshows for livestock farmers
AHDB is running a series of workshops intended to help livestock farmers manage risk and volatility.
1st Feb 2017
Members updates - animal rights activity
We have some important updates in the members' area about the ongoing animal rights activity targeting the pig sector.
31st Jan 2017
Tributes paid to Malcolm Easey
Tributes have been paid to Malcolm Easey, founder of MJ & JA Easey, Easey Pigs Limited and Easey Herds Limited, who died on Sunday.
31st Jan 2017
Family announces death of Malcolm Easey
It is with great sadness that the Easey family have announced the death of Malcolm Easey on January 29, 2017, following a brief illness bravely borne.