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Factory Farms Cost UK Taxpayers Over 1.2 Billion Pounds Per Year, Says New Report

The report estimates that 85 percent of #FarmingSubsidies for chicken and pig farmers are absorbed by #FactoryFarms, which is around £269 million per year.

#FactoryFarming is linked to extensive environmental #pollution and related #PublicHealth issues. The report estimates the cost of #water and #air pollution from factory farms to be £518 million, while the cost of increased respiratory deaths is around £92 million.

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