News
3rd Aug 2020
24 Hours in Farming - a chance to showcase what you do
This year’s ‘24 Hours in Farming’, the social media event that showcases farmers' and the allied sectors' everyday activities, takes place this Thursday.
31st Jul 2020
Members Area Update
Members Area Update
Update in the members area of the NPA website regarding Animal Rights, you can read more by following this link if you would like to receive access please contact us.
31st Jul 2020
NPA calls for pig sector's environmental contribution to be recognised in new ELM scheme
The NPA is calling for pig production to have a more formal and recognised role in the new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme.
31st Jul 2020
Members Area alert - animal rights activity
We have posted an update in the Members' Area on the animal rights activity targeting the farming sector.
30th Jul 2020
Last chance to nominate your Chris Brant Award nomination!
After Wayland's Colin Stone picked up the coveted award last year, the search is on for the 2020 Chris Brant Award winner!
30th Jul 2020
MPs pick up on NPA concerns over post-COVID protectionism
MPs have picked up on the NPA’s concerns over how term COVID-19 could result in a long-term shift towards protectionism in international trade.
30th Jul 2020
Quarterly Red Tractor farm visits to resume in August
Quarterly Red Tractor vet visits to pig farms are to resume from the start of August, after they were suspended in March due to COVID-19.
30th Jul 2020
Producers' views sought on insect protein - last chance to respond
ADAS is seeking producers' views on the feasibility of insect meal as alternative novel protein to that of soybean meal and fishmeal.
29th Jul 2020
Farrowing crates update
The NPA's Rebecca Veale has posted an update on the future of farrowing crates in the Members Area.
29th Jul 2020
National Food Strategy sets out measures to protect UK food standards - NPA reaction
The first part of National Food Strategy has set out the steps the Government should take to protect food standards under future trade deals.