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30th Aug 2024

Brussels

NPA Pig Industry Blog - Aug 22, 2024: SPP inches up; Let's Eat Balanced campaign returns


Updates on the latest developments as the NPA seeks solutions to the long-running crisis that has hit the pig sector.

 

27th Aug 2024

NPANews

Last chance to respond to UK Farm Assurance Review survey


The NPA is urging members to take part in an independent evaluation of the UK’s farm assurance schemes.

27th Aug 2024

NPANews

Vote now for 2024 NPA Allied Industry Member of the Year Award


You can vote now to select the winner of the 2024 NPA Allied Industry Member of the Year award.

21st Aug 2024

HealthWelfare

ASF hits domestic pigs for the first time in new German state


African swine fever (ASF) has been detected for the first time in a domestic pig herd in Rhineland-Palatinate, in Germany.

21st Aug 2024

HealthWelfare

ASF simulation exercise highlights the importance of record keeping


NPA senior policy adviser Katie Jarvis outlines the key findings from a recent NPA-AHDB ASF simulation exercise. 

20th Aug 2024

HealthWelfare

New Swine Dysentery update


We have received a notification via the Significant Diseases Charter of another Swine Dysentery case.

19th Aug 2024

NPANews

Are you looking for the next step? Forum job advert


Are you looking for the next step? The latest poster on the forum is looking for a stockperson wanting to take that next step into farm management.

12th Aug 2024

NPANews

Just Farmers: An opportunity for media education


Just Farmers is looking for pig farmers for its next round of media education activities. 

9th Aug 2024

HealthWelfare

NFUS urges government to 'step up to the plate' on border controls


NFU Scotland has urged the government to ‘step up to the plate immediately’ to address UK border control failings.

6th Aug 2024

Westminster

Tom's view: What to take away from Labour's first King's Speech


NPA senior policy adviser Tom Haynes discussed Labour's first month in power and what the King's Speech means for farming.