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4th Jan 2022

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Avian flu - NPA guidance updated


As avian flu continues to be confirmed in record numbers on poultry units across the country, the NPA has updated its guidance for pig producers.  

1st Jan 2022

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Pig industry needs supply chain and Government support as we seek recovery in 2022 - NPA chairman


In his New Year message, NPA chairman Rob Mutimer sets out his hopes for 2022, after the turmoil of 2021. 

31st Dec 2021

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Batters calls on Government to 'get serious' about British food


Minette Batters has called on the Government to 'get serious' about British food and deliver policies that enable British food and farming to thrive.

29th Dec 2021

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From deep in the brown and smelly - what now for UK pigs?


NPA vice-chairman Hugh Crabtree sets out his thoughts on where the pig industry goes next after its annus horribilis.

27th Dec 2021

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YNPA National - bringing together the best and brightest to discuss the future


Jonathan McKechnie, Young NPA vice chair, who recently joined HIPRA, provides a round-up of December's YNPA National event.

24th Dec 2021

Brussels

Happy Christmas everyone - don't forget to #BiteintoBritish!


Happy Christmas everyone - don't forget to #BiteintoBritish as you enjoy your festive food and drink!

23rd Dec 2021

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Government support package will help to reduce backlog, Eustice tells NPA


Defra Secretary George Eustice has responded to a letter from NPA chairman Rob Mutimer. 

23rd Dec 2021

22nd Dec 2021

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Government announces important change to COVID isolation rules


People infected with COVID-19 in England can now stop self-isolating after seven days, under new rules annoounced today. 

20th Dec 2021

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NPA responds to Defra labelling consultation


The NPA has responded to Defra's call for views on labelling for animal welfare.