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National Pig Association

Late pig farmer honoured posthumously with 2025 David Black award

Pig/Poultry

7 months ago

Late pig farmer honoured posthumously with 2025 David Black award

The late pig farmer, Robert Beckett has won the 2025 David Black Award in honour of his meaningful commitment to the British pig industry.

Food labelling changes could have 'significant implications' for pork supply chain- NPA

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Food labelling changes could have 'significant implications' for pork supply chain- NPA

The NPA has voiced concerns with food labelling changes, stating that they could have "significant implications" for the pork supply chain.

Standard pig price drops back after 2 weeks of increases

Pig/Poultry

2 years ago

Standard pig price drops back after 2 weeks of increases

The standard pig price (SPP) has dropped back after two consecutive weeks of "very welcome weekly...

9 pig producers elected to NPA Pig Industry Group

Pig/Poultry

2 years ago

9 pig producers elected to NPA Pig Industry Group

After a tie for eighth place, nine producers have been elected to the National Pig Association's...

NPA members to vote for Pig Industry Group from next week

Pig/Poultry

2 years ago

NPA members to vote for Pig Industry Group from next week

Members of the National Pig Association (NPA) will begin voting for a streamlined Pig Industry...

Pig/Poultry

2 years ago

NPA searches for new senior policy adviser

The National Pig Association (NPA) is searching for a new senior policy adviser to help make a...

NPA searches for new senior policy adviser

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

2 more candidates put names forward for election to Pig Industry Group

Tom Allen and Phil Stephenson have become the two most recent people to put their names forward for election to the Pig Industry Group (PIG).

2 more candidates put names forward for election to Pig Industry Group

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

NPA: Pig carcase weights hit the highest average this year

The National Pig Association (NPA) has said pig prices continue to fall steadily, but that the most notable element

NPA: Pig carcase weights hit the highest average this year

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

NPA receives first producer nomination for Pig Industry Group

The National Pig Assocaiton (NPA) has received its first producer nomination for elections to its Pig Industry Group (PIG).

NPA receives first producer nomination for Pig Industry Group

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Pig price index falls for 9 out of the past 10 weeks - NPA

UK pig price continues to fall, with the EU-spec standard pig price dropping by a further 0.76p during the week ended October 28.

Pig price index falls for 9 out of the past 10 weeks - NPA

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

Katie Jarvis starts in new role as NPA senior policy adviser

The new senior policy adviser of the National Pig Association (NPA), Katie Jarvis, has officially started in her new role today.

Katie Jarvis starts in new role as NPA senior policy adviser

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

Standard pig price falls below 220p-mark for the first time since May

The EU-spec standard pig price was down by a further 0.48p last week to stand at 219.64p/kg, the first time it has dipped below the 220p-mark

Standard pig price falls below 220p-mark for the first time since May

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

UK pig price continues to fall, but at a slower pace than EU countries - NPA

The UK pig price is continuing to drop, according to the NPA, but at a slower pace than the decline in major EU pork-producing countries

UK pig price continues to fall, but at a slower pace than EU countries - NPA

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

NPA calls for UK gov to prepare for outbreak of African swine fever

The NPA has called for the UK government to implement a number of steps to prevent and prepare for an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).

NPA calls for UK gov to prepare for outbreak of African swine fever

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

New AHDB 'British' campaign is 'fantastic news for British agriculture' - NPA

The NPA said the term ‘British’ being included in the We Eat Balanced campaign is "fantastic news for British agriculture".

New AHDB 'British' campaign is 'fantastic news for British agriculture' - NPA

Agri-Business

3 years ago

NPA urges awareness of PRRSV risk when importing pigs

The National Pig Association (NPA) is urging those importing live pigs or semen to only source from...

NPA urges awareness of PRRSV risk when importing pigs

Agri-Business

3 years ago

NPA appoints new vice chair of Young NPA

The National Pig Association (NPA) has announced Emma Wormington as the new vice chair of Young NPA, taking over from Flavian Obiero.

NPA appoints new vice chair of Young NPA

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Weekly pig slaughterings hit new low for the year - NPA

Estimated weekly pig slaughterings have hit a new low for the year, according to the National Pig...

Weekly pig slaughterings hit new low for the year - NPA

Pig/Poultry

3 years ago

'Better times' coming says NPA, but not until spring

The vice-chair of the National Pig Association (NPA), Hugh Crabtree, has said that "better times"...

'Better times' coming says NPA, but not until spring

Pig/Poultry

4 years ago

Waitrose announces £16m support scheme for pig farmers

Supermarket chain Waitrose has announced a support scheme worth up to £16 million for its British...

Waitrose announces £16m support scheme for pig farmers

Pig/Poultry

4 years ago

Prentis to review Supply Chain Fairness in pig sector

Victoria Prentis has today (Thursday, February 10) announced that a review of the Supply Chain Fairness in the pig sector will be launched.

Prentis to review Supply Chain Fairness in pig sector

Pig/Poultry

5 years ago

Applications open for AHDB’s Pig Industry Scholarship programme

Companies in the pig industry have until August 31 to apply to take an agricultural student on in their business for a year.

Applications open for AHDB’s Pig Industry Scholarship programme

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