Factory farm

A group of pig farmers is interested in setting up a massive pig factory – which could house up to 300,000 pigs on several levels – in the eastern dock district of Amsterdam, the Parool reports.


The paper says five to six companies have expressed interest in setting up an ‘agro park’, which would also include an abbattoir and meat processing plant.

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