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10th Oct 2022

NPANews

Northern Ireland pig farmer wins top Farmers Weekly Award


A pig farmer from Northern Ireland has won the prestigious Farmers Weekly Farmer of the Year Award.

10th Oct 2022

NPANews

NPA responds to the EFRA Committee inquiry into UK food security


The NPA has highlighted its grave concerns about future food security in the UK to the Commons  EFRA Committee.

10th Oct 2022

NPANews

EPP members wanted - an opportunity to network with other European producers 


Would you like the opportunity to meet and learn about other European pig producers? If the answer is ‘Yes’, then the EPP could be for you.

8th Oct 2022

Brussels

Defra's pig supply chain review consultation now closed


Defra's pig supply chain review consultation is now closed. 

7th Oct 2022

Brussels

'The louder our voice, the stronger case we have for change'


The consultation on Defra's review of contractual arrangements in the pork supply chain has now closed.

28th Sep 2022

Westminster

NPA raises key issues facing crisis-hit pig sector with new Farming Minister


The NPA's Lizzie Wilson and Charlie Dewhirst have discussed the big issues facing the pig sector with new Farming Minister, Mark Spencer.

27th Sep 2022

NPANews

Forum latest - 'Pig producers of Britain! You have 9 days left to respond to the supply chain review'


Pig producers of Britain! You have 9 days left to respond to the supply chain review, says Hugh Crabtree in the latest post on the forum.

26th Sep 2022

NPANews

'This is a pivotal moment' - why it is so important that you respond to the Defra consultation


With less than two weeks remaining until the Defra supply chain consultation closes, Rebecca Veale has urged all those in the industry to respond. 

26th Sep 2022

NPANews

NPA chair issues warning over future of independent producers as Countryfile focuses on pig crisis


NPA chairman Rob Mutimer warned that independent pork producers could virtually disappear as Countryfile highlighted the scale of the pig crisis. 

23rd Sep 2022

NPANews

Voting for NPA Allied Industry Member of the Year has closed


Voting to select the winner of the NPA’s coveted Allied Industry Member of the Year award has closed.