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The latest results from AHDB’s Porkwatch survey show a significant reduction in the amount of British bacon being stocked by UK retailers.

European prices seem to be leading the way with the influential German producer quote up by a significant 6 Euro cents from €1.85 EUR to €1.91. 

George Eustice has been appointed as Defra Secretary, replacing Theresa Villiers, who was sacked this morning after just six months in the role.

Another outbrteak of Swine Dysentery has been confirmed on a wean to finish unit in Suffolk.

Theresa Villiers was this morning sacked as Defra Secretary, after serving just six months in the role.

Pig farmers willing to talk openly to the media about how they farm are being invited to apply for four days of free communications training.

NPA members' help is needed for an important piece of research on staff retention in the pig sector at Harper Adams University. 

It is incumbent on the entire supply chain to try to deliver commitments on sustainably sourced soya, the NPA has stressed. 

Tulip has confirmed that its site in Bodmin will remain open, although a total of 124 jobs have been lost as part of the recovery plan. 

Former NPA chairman Richard Longthorp banged the drum for training and apprenticeships in agriculture during an appearance on Sunday’s BBC Countryfile programme.