News
1st Feb 2018
NPA elections - Have you cast your vote yet?
Voting in the NPA elections has been open for a week now. Have you cast your vote yet?
31st Jan 2018
NPA calls for controversial EA price hikes to be shelved
The NPA has called on the Environment Agency to shelve its ‘damaging’ plans to significantly increase environmental permit charges.
31st Jan 2018
Red Tractor urges vets to ensure compliance with eMB standard
Red Tractor pork producers and vets are being reminded that failure to comply with the new antibiotic recording requirement could result in suspension.
30th Jan 2018
Prime Minister 'delighted' to receive British pork recipe book
It's not been an easy few months for the Prime Minister. But she clearly enjoyed our Christmas gift...
30th Jan 2018
NPA urges Government to shift focus to permanent EU labour supply
Any post-Brexit scheme to ensure a future supply of migrant labour in agriculture must encourage full-time workers, the NPA has told MPs.
30th Jan 2018
Pork volume and value continues to grow
The upward trajectory for pork consumption continued towards the end of 2017, with volumes up slightly, despite higher prices.
29th Jan 2018
Defra publishes draft pig Welfare Code
Defra has published a new draft Animal Welfare Code for pigs, which will now be the subject of a six-week consultation.
29th Jan 2018
Next round of AHDB stockman courses to get underway
Two new series of AHDB stockman training courses are starting over the next fortnight.
26th Jan 2018
Ed's Brexit round-up
NPA senior policy advisor Ed Barker rounds up the latest key Brexit developments...
24th Jan 2018
When Zoe met the 'Black Farmer'
NPA chief executive Zoe Davies has held a ‘very positive’ meeting with Wilfred Emmanuel Jones, aka the Black Farmer.