News
11th May 2021
Supporting 'Persistently High Users' in reducing their antibiotic usage
The NPA’s Rebecca Veale explains what the focus on 'Persistently High Users' under the next set of antibiotic targets will entail.
10th May 2021
NPA 'disappointed' at Natural England white-tailed eagle decision
The NPA has said it is disappointed with Natural England’s decision to approve an application for the reintroduction of white-tailed eagles on a Norfolk estate.
7th May 2021
Proposed new £75m pork plant could provide outlet for culls sows in NI
Plans have been submitted for a new specialist £75m cull sow pork processing plant in Northern Ireland.
7th May 2021
eMB quarterly deadline looming
The quarterly deadline for submitting antibiotic data onto the eMB-Pigs database is this Wednesday.
7th May 2021
Reintroduction of PAP in feed would present opportunities, but barriers would need to be overcome
The possibility of the Processed Animal Protein (PAP) being reintroduced in pig and poultry feed at EU level has moved a big step closer.
6th May 2021
NPA member sends 1,000 breeding pigs to China
NPA member Charlie Thompson, from Northamptonshire, sent 1,000 breeding pigs to China last week.
6th May 2021
SPP records biggest increase since August 2016
Pig prices continue their recovery, as the SPP rose by a massive 2.34p to average 147.44p/kg last week.
6th May 2021
NPA's Charlie Dewhirst to moderate DIT event on opportunities in US pork market
The NPA's Charlie Dewhirst will moderate what is certain to be an interesting discussion on opportunities for UK pork in the US today.
6th May 2021
Pig & Poultry Forums - NPA's Rob Mutimer to give producer perspective in Pig Outlook forum
NPA chairman Rob Mutimer will set out pig producers' priorities during the Pig Outlook session at today's online Pig & Poultry Forums.
5th May 2021
NPA joins forces with major food companies to warn Brazil over controversial land reforms
The NPA has joined forces with a group of around 40 major food companies in warning the Brazilian Government over controversial land reforms.