At May’s Pigs Tomorrow conference, the results of unique research into the environmental and animal welfare impact of different pig systems, along with a review of…
Month: June 2025
First-hand knowledge and experience of what is happening on the ground, scientific research and updates from the NPA and Red Tractor were all combined at May’s…
The NFU and other farming and rural bodies have given a ‘cautious welcome’ to Chancellor Rachel Reeve’s announcement of an overall settlement of £7.4 billion for…
China has extended its investigation into imported pork from the EU by six months, in what is being seen as a positive sign by the EU…
A new study led by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed significant genetic and antigenic diversity in European swine influenza viruses. The researchers said their…
A common theme throughout the two-day Pig Tomorrow conference in May was the central importance of people to delivering on all of aspects of pig production…
Retail pigmeat sales have shown welcome growth, despite higher prices, bucking the general downward trend of recent years, the latest Kantar data shows. Pigmeat volume sales…
There was an indisputably upbeat tone to the 2025 Pigs Tomorrow conference, with lots to be optimistic about, among the challenges, when it comes to the…
The NPA has given its backing to Red Tractor’s proposals for two new tiered animal welfare standards. Red Tractor’s six-week consultation on the proposed changes closed…
Nominations are being sought from producer members for the 2025 NPA Allied Industry Member of the Year. The companies nominated must be NPA Allied Industry members,…