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Ambitious plan submitted for NI s first cull sow pork plant 8 May 2021 | Northern Ireland currently has no dedicated facility to process cull sows A major pork producer has submitted a £75 million proposal to build Northern Ireland s first factory to process cull sows. Bannside Foods have submitted the plan, proposing for the site to be located in Ballymoney, County Antrim. The plant would be centred at the former Malton Bacon factory, which was destroyed by fire in 1998. Currently, Northern Ireland has no dedicated facility to process cull sows. Farmers in the region have to export them to mainland Britain, Republic of Ireland and the continent. ....
Photo courtesy of Greenwood Historical Society GREENWOOD In March, the more than 130-year-old building that once served as Greenwood’s Town Office and before that as a schoolhouse, was demolished. The building was erected in the summer and fall of 1889, two years after the new road into Locke’s Mills was constructed. It started out as single room schoolhouse with only one teacher and a little less than 20 students, according to Local Historian Chris Dunham. In 1897, the school supervisor requested that another row of seats be put in the room as more students began to attend. That winter in 1897, 32 students attended the school. ....