Farming Minister Sir Mark Spencer defended the Government’s position on border controls when he opened the two-day British Pig & Poultry Fair on Wednesday at the…
Month: May 2024
The NPA has launched a report at the British Pig & Poultry Fair (BPPF) that sets out the pros and cons of adaptive farrowing systems in…
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a package of industry support measures, as leading figures from across the food and farming industry gathered at Downing for the…
A big chunk of the British pig industry will descend on the new venue of the NEC, in Birmingham, on Wednesday for the 2024Â British Pig &…
In an article on the NPA website, the association’s chief executive Lizzie Wilson reveals that a new working group has formed to take an in-depth look…
Cargill UK will be showcasing its new range of Neopigg starter feed piglet diets, Neopigg Shield, at this week’s British Pig and Poultry Fair. As part…
Two companies have joined forces with the aim to better use production data generated on pig and poultry farms. It is the shared goal between technology…
An international consortium of scientists and commercial partners is aiming to develop a vaccine and companion diagnostic test for zoonotic pig disease Nipah virus (NiV). The…
A cross-industry project in Northern Ireland has delivered some fantastic results in tackling PRRS across a group of participating farms, deservedly picking up the Innovation of…
Former NFU president Minette Batters won a well-deserved Lifetime Achievement Award at the first ever National Women In Agriculture Awards, held in the House of Commons…