News

Huge congratulations to Katy Allen and Steve Wright from all at the NPA on their wedding day on Saturday. 

The risk of the ASF virus entering the UK remains at 'medium', following confirmation of the virus in wild boar in Belgium. 

South West NPA members, put the date in your diary. The autumn regional meeting takes place at Exeter racecourse on October 2. 

Another tough trading week ahead with the SPP continuing on its downward track losing 0.23p to stand at 148.05p/kg.

It's been a big week, with a major announcement from Red Tractor, the Agriculture Bill and African swine fever in Belgium. The forum has been busy. 

What a week it has been for UK Agriculture. For the first time in decades the UK will have its own Agriculture Bill.

The NPA has issued a statement in response to news that African swine fever has been confirmed in two wild boar in Belgium.

As the risk of ASF entering the UK is raised, APHA has reiterated its advice to pig keepers about the steps needed to keep the virus away from pigs.

France is strengthening its defences against African swine fever, following the discovery of the virus in neighbouring Belgium.

African swine fever has been confirmed in Belgium, representing a hugely worrying leap of the virus into western Europe.