News

Red Tractor has published new coronavirus guidance for members and is asking members to update their contingency plans in case of illness. 

Ladies in Pigs (LIPs) are making their learning resources available online during the coronavirus lockdown, replacing their regular visits to schools.

Andrew Knowles, a former David Black Award winner and well known figure in the pig sector, has been appointed CEO of Suffolk-based Fram Farmers

We have updated our documents setting out comprehensive coronavirus guidance and outlining the key issues the NPA is working on. 

Feed companies are experiencing issues with supplies, but have told the NPA they are working hard to address the issues. 

We have updated our Tidy Units poster setting out the end of day mandatory regime all producers should be following.

With great sadness, Genus and PIC have announced that Hanneke Feitsma, PIC’s Global Gene Transfer Center (GTC) Quality Assurance Manager, has passed away at the age of 59.

African swine fever (ASF) has been detected on a large farm in western Poland, the first time the virus has been found in domestic pigs in the region.

The NPA has welcomed the extraordinary announcement by the Chancellor that the Government will cover 80% of the wages of staff unable to work due to coronavirus.

The Environment Agency has confirmed that permitted pig producers can apply for a CSS grant for fixed and floating covers for a slurry store.