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Consumers could face huge hikes in pork prices unless retailers pay more to stop struggling pig farmers going out of business, said NPA chairman Rob Mutimer.

Significant financial losses by producers, backlogs of pigs and exceptionally high feed costs are expected to lead to a notable reduction in pig numbers.

National Pig Association says 80% of farmers could go out of business without more financial help.

Tesco must do more to support the country's struggling pig producers or risk permanently losing its British pork supply base, the retailer has been warned.

The National Pig Association's chief executive, Zoe Davies, is to step down from her role after working at the industry body for fourteen years.

Zoe Davies has announced plans to step down as chief executive of the National Pig Association (NFA) after working for the organisation for 14 years. Dr

British farmers say urgent help needed to stop more going out of business, as Waitrose extends £16m lifeline

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