The UK could once again end up exporting its pig industry if cheap pork imports are allowed into the UK after we leave the EU, the NPA’s…
Month: November 2017
Pig producers are being urged to sign up to AHDB Pork’s first Gilt Watch programme to share best practice and gain valuable insight into improving herd…
A major fire at one of the world’s primary suppliers of Vitamins A and E will put pressure on supplies and result in higher prices next year,…
A 1,200-signature letter calling for the principle of Article 13 to be explicitly enshrined in UK legislation post-Brexit, which has been led by the British Veterinary…
The National Pig Association (NPA) and NFU have welcomed the publication of the Government’s Industrial Strategy, which sets out plans to provide incentives to adopt innovative…
A hard Brexit would reduce the value of EU pigmeat production by €2.3 billion according to a new report published by the European Livestock and Meat…
AHDB and the Environment Agency (EA) are hosting a webinar tonight to explain how changes to environmental permitting could affect pig producers. If you are already operating with a permit,…
The meat plant on the Isle of Man has failed to find a buyer after the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture could not identify a…
A cross-party group of MPs has reiterated the NPA’s concerns over future access to EU labour during a parliamentary reception. The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Eggs,…
Five trainee butchers from across Scotland have been recognised for their skills and progression in the Scottish Craft Butcher Training Awards. The awards, sponsored by the…