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Germany’s hugely significant decision to ban farrowing crates is likely to intensify the scrutiny on the system in the UK.

A group of organisations, including NPA, has written to the Prime Minister calling for legislation to underpin the proposed Trade and Agriculture Commission.

AHDB Pork has published an upbeat UK pork market outlook, underpinned by tight supply, strong domestic demand and a healthy export trade.  

The latest poster on the forum isn't convinced by the latest market reports coming out of Europe. 

The NPA's Lizzie Wilson has posted an important update in the Members' Area for any producer thinking about varying a permit or applying for a new one. 

NPA senior policy adviser Rebecca Veale has written a comprehensive summary for members of the current situation in EU markets.

Moves at EU level to make farming more sustainable were outlined to industry representatives at the latest NPA Pig Industry Group meeting.

An Essex farm business that has doubled pork exports revenues during the COVID-19 lockdown has been singled out by Liz Truss as a UK export success story.

A detailed article has been posted for members with information on a new strain of flu identified in pigs in China.  

The EU Parliament has voted to create a committee to investigate alleged breaches in EU animal welfare rules during transport.