News
6th May 2022
NPA welcomes Waitrose's £16m investment in the pig price
The NPA has welcomed Waitrose's announcement of a new £16m support package to ensure its pork suppliers cover their' soaring costs of production.
5th May 2022
NPA calls for Tesco support, as four out of five British pig farmers are set to go bust
The NPA has told Tesco it needs to do more to support struggling pig producers or risk losing its British pork supply base.
5th May 2022
Zoe announces departure from NPA after 14 years of incredible service
Zoe Davies has announced she will be leaving the NPA after 14 years of unstinting service, including eight as chief executive.
4th May 2022
Members Area latest - policy update
We have posted a policy update on an important topic for pig producers in the Members' Area.
30th Apr 2022
NPA welcomes Sainsbury's move to support pig prices - and urges others to follow
The NPA has welcomed a move by Sainsbury's to invest £2.8 million into increasing the price of its suppliers.
30th Apr 2022
NPA warns of ASF risk from Government decision to abandon checks on EU imports
The NPA has warned that the Government's decision on import checks exposes British farmers to the risk of diseases like ASF entering the UK.
27th Apr 2022
We are losing £5,000 per week - Wiltshire farmer highlights huge pressures facing pig farmers
The ongoing pig industry crisis is likely to result in a contraction in UK pork production, opening the door for lower standard imports, a Wiltshire farmer has warned.
26th Apr 2022
Porkwatch survey shows some retailers need to do more to back British pig farmers
The latest Porkwatch survey shows a mixed performance among the big retailers when it comes to stocking British pork products.
26th Apr 2022
Avian flu housing measures to be lifted
The mandatory avian flu housing measures, introduced in the UK in November, are to be lifted on May 2.
25th Apr 2022
Still time to book for Northern Spring Regional this week
The final NPA Spring Regional meeting of the season, the Northern event, will take place on Wednesday.