NSA pressure ensures no cliff edge for EU sheepmeat exports
The National Sheep Association welcomes news that Defra backdown means no cliff edge for EU sheepmeat exports.
UK meat production for export safe for next 12 months as Defra backs down
The requirement for veterinary visit attestations for SHAs for export certificates has been pushed back another year to 13th December 2023.
Damning report on Defra’s Weybridge facility
A damning report on Defra’s Weybridge facility shows Government is not prioritising the threat to the trade and farming posed by animal diseases.
LMC highlights benefits of NIBL FQAS
The Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme was founded thirty years ago. LMC reports on its progress.
NSA supports EFRA recommendation on post Brexit trade deals
The National Sheep Association has confirmed it is adding its support to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s recommendation to Government to formally commit to upholding animal welfare and environmental standards in all post Brexit trade deals.
NPA outlines priorities ahead of pig crisis summit
The National Pig Association (NPA) has said it will seek several commitments from government and the pork supply chain to address the pig crisis at the summit on Thursday (10th February).