News
23rd Jan 2018
MP to take public procurement concerns back to Westminster
Kevin Hollinrake has promised to raise the pig industry’s concerns over public procurement with Michael Gove, following a visit to NPA chairman Richard Lister’s farm.
23rd Jan 2018
MP visits NPA chair's farm to talk pigs
NPA chairman Richard Lister hosted a visit from his local MP, who also happens to be a close advisor to Michael Gove, on Saturday.
22nd Jan 2018
NPA election reminder - ONE MEMBERSHIP, ONE VOTE
With the polls only just open today, the votes are already coming in. But there is one thing we need to remind all members...
22nd Jan 2018
The polls are open!
The polls to elect new representatives to take the NPA forward for the next three years are open! Make your vote count...
19th Jan 2018
New campaign promotes the benefits of colostrum
Producers are being urged to embrace the ‘liquid gold’ properties of colostrum in reducing the need for antibiotics in farm animals.
18th Jan 2018
Marketing campaign highlights health benefits of pork
The current phase of the pork marketing campaign is shifting the focus onto the health benefits of pork.
18th Jan 2018
Producers urged to prepare for HSE inspections
Pig producers are urged to ensure they are prepared for potential Health & Safety Executive inspections.
17th Jan 2018
EU pig price decline putting pressure on UK market
Falling EU pig prices are continuing to put pressure on the UK market, with the differential currently standing at around 25p/kg.
17th Jan 2018
Antibiotic case studies - planning and patience the key
Good progress has been made in reducing antibiotic use in the pig industry over the past two years.
16th Jan 2018
AHDB announces restructure to get 'fit for the future'
AHDB is to restructure its exports, trade and consumer marketing teams to ensure it is ‘fit for the future’.