News
5th Jul 2023
New Balkans ASF outbreaks 'disappointing but not surprising', as UK risk levels remain unchanged
The introduction of ASF into domestic pigs in two Balkan countries is disappointing, but not surprising, according to APHA.
3rd Jul 2023
NPA welcomes key recommendations of independent labour review
The NPA has welcomed the core findings of a comprehensive independent review of labour shortages in the food chain.
3rd Jul 2023
Ladies in Pigs looking for new treasurer
Ladies in Pigs are recruiting for a new treasurer to back up the work they do in promoting British pork to the public.
29th Jun 2023
Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina record first ASF cases
ASF has been confirmed for the first time in two Balkans countries, Bosnia-Herzegovina and neighbouring Croatia, in late-June.
27th Jun 2023
A memorable and informative two days with Young NPA in Suffolk
Lee Thompson, vice-chair of Young NPA, summarises the highlights of the group's two-day visit to Suffolk last week.
27th Jun 2023
New veterinary visit requirement for non-assured producers from December
The PVS has reminded producers and vets of a new post-Brexit veterinary requirement that will affect non-assured producers from December.
26th Jun 2023
Bosnia-Herzegovina records first case of African swine fever
The Balkans country of Bosnia-Herzegovina has become the latest in Europe to confirm African swine fever for the first time.
23rd Jun 2023
We have one shot at this - let us know your thoughts on what should go into pig contracts
NPA chief policy adviser Rebecca Veale explains why we want to hear from you about what should be included into future pig contracts.
22nd Jun 2023
Applications for 'improved' Sustainable Farm Incentive applications to open in August
The ‘new and improved’ Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) will start accepting applications in a controlled rollout from August, the Government has confirmed.
21st Jun 2023
More 'positivity' across the pig sector, but longer-term concerns remain - PIG
There is more ‘positivity’ across the pig industry than there has been for some time, although longer-term concerns have not gone away.