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The Pirbright Institute is entering into a partnership with a Belgian company to develop the first antiviral drugs that act against African swine fever (ASF).

The NPA has issued a press release today highlighting the ongoing losses to pig producers resulting from the static pig prices seen in recent months. 

Red Tractor Assurance is resuming its search for a new chairman of the pork board. 

Richard Longthorp explains why farming companies should make the effort to a very important cause, being driven an inspiring farming friend. 

China continues to dominate the piggy headlines and closer to home UK pig prices have remained positive.

The first ever NPA podcast is now available to listen to and download!

Well the day has come, and it has something of an inevitability about it. Today the PM finally announced she would be stepping aside on June 7. 

The latest increase in the pig price is an insult to the hard work of the industry, NPA chairman Richard Lister has told processors.

Red Tractor has appointed a new head of communications, as the assurance scheme looks to step up its profile.

The UK pig industry is losing millions of pounds each month on the back of the failure of pig prices to rise in line with those seen across the EU.