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6th Aug 2021

NPANews

Red Tractor standards: training


There are two new requirements for training as part of the new Red Tractor standards...

6th Aug 2021

Environment

Members area update: Farming Rules for Water


We have posted an important update in the Members' Area on the Farming Rules for Water Regulatory Position Statement.

6th Aug 2021

NPANews

NPA responds to the Labour Party's Rural Review


The NPA has submitted a comprehensive response to the Labour Party’s Rural England Policy Review.

5th Aug 2021

HealthWelfare

APHA provides update on European ASF situation


APHA has published an updated African swine fever (ASF) assessment for Eastern Europe and Germany. 

5th Aug 2021

NPANews

Members' Area update - employment contract advice


The latest article in the Members' Area offers comprehensive advice on employment contracts.

4th Aug 2021

Environment

NPA expresses concern over Farming Rules for Water clarification


The NPA has warned that the Environment Agency's statement on the Farming Rules for water could have a significant impact on pig and arable producers. 

4th Aug 2021

HealthWelfare

ASF detected across Dominican Republic - report


ASF has been detected in 11 provinces in the Dominican Republic, prompting the slaughter of ‘tens of thousands of pigs’. 

3rd Aug 2021

Prices

Pork market to remain challenging - AHDB pork outlook


The pork market is set to remain challenging, according to AHDB’s latest Pork Outlook report.

2nd Aug 2021

HealthWelfare

Dominican Republic ASF discovery puts US pork sector on highest alert


The discovery of ASF in two regions of the nearby Dominican Republic (DR) has put the US pork sector on the highest alert. 

30th Jul 2021

HealthWelfare

Estimated £200m industry cost of converting to free farrowing systems


Converting to free farrowing systems could cost the UK pig sector more than £200 million, according to a leading buildings and equipment supplier.