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The Government’s response to a report calling for protection for UK farmers from lower standard food imports is ‘disappointingly thin’, says the NPA.

As pig prices continue to move in the wrong direction – the SPP fell another 1.5p last week  – the cost of straw is going the other way.

The NPA has urged caution in reading too much into a new report that suggests Brexit will boost pig farm incomes.

Researchers in Australia and the US have uncovered genetic data they believe may contain the key to developing a vaccine for ASF.

A group of high-profile medics, including Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies, visited a pig farm recently to learn about antibiotic use in the sector. 

The NPA has responded to the suggestion by Defra Secretary Michael Gove that Brexit could open the doors to sales of pigs' ears to China.

Red Tractor pork standards have changed, with most of the key changes coming in at the start this month. Here is what you need to know.

The NPA is writing to Defra Minster Therese Coffey this week calling on her to delay the introduction of new emissions levels, which could unfairly penalise some pig farmers.

Pig Pro, the new training and development web-based tool for the pig industry, is launched to today.

A new pork advertising campaign designed to inspire consumers to make pork part of their midweek meal menu, will hit TV screens today (25 September).