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The NPA has joined forces with NFU and stakeholders across the industry to urge the European Commission to extend two derogations for organic pig and poultry.

Red Tractor pork standards are changing this autumn, with most of the key changes coming in from October 1. Here is a summary of what you need to know. 

A website set up to promote responsible use of antibiotics on farms has been updated to provide farmers with a 'one-stop shop' on the subject. 

Negotiations will continue on getting permission for more meat plants to export trotters to China, after three plants were granted permission last month.  

Prices are going to come under pressure over the next few months as pig supplies tighten in the UK and the EU, according to Mick Sloyan.

The NPA has expressed concern following the publication of a leaked document giving an insight into the Government’s post-Brexit immigration policy.

In her latest article for Pig World, NPA chief executive Zoe Davies addresses the indoor-outdoor debate, which has raised its head lately. 

African swine fever (ASF) is expected to continue its relentless movement west via two main pathways, according to the Russian authorities. 

Defra is seeking the views of pig keepers to help it develop a new reporting system to replace the current eAML2 system.

NPA senior policy advisor Georgina Crayford has urged the public to buy Red Tractor assured pork if they are concerned about Hepatitis E.