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OK, so most of it wasn't new, but Micheal Gove's analysis of how farming could be affected by a Brexit no deal is worth repeating. 

The Sainsbury’s-Asda merger is in doubt after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) warned the deal could lead to a worse experience for shoppers.

Michael Gove has announced that the Government will introduce ‘specific and robust protections for farming’ in its post-Brexit tariff-regime.

Minette Batters is calling for a new commission of food and farming experts to help uphold the high standards of British food production post-Brexit.

More than 15,000 pigs have been culled after Classical swine fever was discovered in Japan. 

After last week’s increase in German pig prices, it was good to see that on this side of the Channel we may be following the same upward track soon.

Arrests have been made in connection with the judicial investigation into the discovery of African swine fever (ASF) in Belgium, in September.

The percentage of British pork on display in leading UK retailers rose by 3% between January and November, according to the latest Porkwatch survey.

After four-and-a-half years, this is Georgina's last day at the NPA. Read her goodbye message here... 

Pig producers and allied industry members are encouraged to attend an AHDB Regional meeting later this month.