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25,000 Pigs

Midland Pig Producers is applying to build an indoor pig factory farm on a green field site near the village of Foston, Derbyshire. If the plans are approved it would be one of the largest factory farms in the UK, containing 2,500 mother pigs (sows) and around 25,000 pigs.

Ever wondered what 25,000 pigs looks like? See the picture below for a graphic representation: (May take a little while to load on some computers – click image for full size version)

25,000 pigs

TAKE ACTION - Please help us reach our target of 25,000 objections  – that’s one objection for every pig to be confined inside this factory farm.