Poland to give army and police powers to cull wild boar
Poland is set to introduce new laws to allow the army and police to shoot…
Author Alistair Driver
Alistair Driver
Editor of LBM titles Pig World and Farm Business and group editor of Agronomist and Arable Farmer. National Pig Association's webmaster. Previously political editor at Farmers Guardian for many years and also worked Farmers Weekly. Occasional farming media pundit. Brought up on a Leicestershire farm, now work from a shed in the garden in Oxfordshire. Big fan of Leicester City and Leicester Tigers. Occasional cricketer.
Asda increases proportion of British pork on its shelves
Asda is sourcing more British pork and bacon, compared with the autumn and with 12…
Producers urged to take part in Cardiff University survey
Pig producers are being asked to take part in a survey to aid research at Cardiff…
It’s good to know that all our efforts are paying off
It may seem that the NPA only ever have depressing news to share (and it’s…
ASF moves to within 40km of German border
African swine fever (ASF) has been discovered in wild boar just 40km from the German…
Election special – where do the parties stand on the key industry issues?
Ahead of the critical December 12 election, the NPA’s Ed Barker has analysed the main…
84 supply chain organisations issue soya warnings to Brazil
A total of 80 organisations spanning the EU food supply chain, including the NPA have…
NPA to streamline producer and allied representative meetings
The NPA has announced plans to streamline how its two representative bodies operate. Next it…
No sign of farrowing crate ban in Conservative manifesto
The Conservatives appear to have dropped a pledge to ban farrowing crates, following a concerted…
New leadership team for Young NPA announced
The NPA has announced the first chair of the Young NPA, as part of concerted…