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The Eastern regional NPA meeting will take place at Diss Rugby Club tonight, Thursday (October 13).

Another proposed pig unit has been given the go ahead despite opposition from local residents and animal welfare campaigners.

An emerging pig disease that resembles foot-and-mouth has been detected in Canada, prompting further warnings about the potential threat it poses to the UK pig herd.

NPA chief executive Zoe Davies has warned that the concept of ‘antibiotic free’ meat could have dangerous unintended consequences if it was mishandled.

The South Central NPA regional meeting will take place at Newbury Rugby Club tonight (Monday, October 10).

You can vote now to select the NPA Allied Industry Group member of the year, ahead of Pig World's National Pig Awards in November.

Stephen Hall asks some interesting questions about free farrowing on the NPA forum.  

AHDB Pork has revealed it is working to develop more accurate international price comparisons in response to claims the current system is duping British farmers.

UK pig prices are continuing to rise, helping producers secure a higher percentage of the retail pork price.

The NPA has written to Andrea Leadsom to lay out its Brexit priorities and seek assurances a cheap food agenda will not take priority over the need for the UK to build its self-sufficiency in food.