News
31st May 2019
Puppet on a String
Finished prices are rather like our standing in the Eurovision Song Contest and lagging well behind where they should be.
31st May 2019
Members Area alert - animal rights activity
We have posted two updates on animal rights activity targeting pig farms in the Members' Area.
30th May 2019
NPA welcomes significant reduction in antibiotic use in pigs
The NPA and other industry leaders have welcomed the latest figures showing another significant reduction in antibiotic usage in the pig sector.
29th May 2019
Pirbright enters into Belgian partnership to develop ASF antiviral drugs
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).
28th May 2019
UK pork producers suffering mounting debts as processors pocket millions
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.
28th May 2019
Red Tractor renews search for new pork board chair
Red Tractor Assurance is resuming its search for a new chairman of the pork board.
25th May 2019
A great cause - please support the Naked Farmer Charity Cricket Day
Richard Longthorp explains why farming companies should make the effort to a very important cause, being driven an inspiring farming friend.
25th May 2019
Fever
China continues to dominate the piggy headlines and closer to home UK pig prices have remained positive.
24th May 2019
Listen now to the NPA's new podcast!
The first ever NPA podcast is now available to listen to and download!
24th May 2019
Ed's Brexit round-up - new Prime Minister needed
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.