Villagers Oppose Indoor 'Factory' Pig Farm Plans

Express & Echo (Exeter, UK) › November 20, 2010

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CAMPAIGNERS fighting to keep a quarry from being built on their doorstep are facing a new battle - against plans for a massive indoor pig farm.

Residents in Venn Ottery, East Devon, have pledged to oppose proposals for a pig breeding and rearing unit, slurry store, attenuation pond and access track.

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Villagers Oppose Indoor 'Factory' Pig Farm Plans

It would house about 3,640 pigs - 740 breeding sows and 2,900 piglets. Campaigners have labelled the development an in...

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