piggery

Example Sentences

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The piggery sits among flat canola fields not far from wetlands that are breeding grounds for dozens of species of waterbirds.

From Science Magazine

Asilo and his family have survived for decades off the proceeds from his vegetable farm, piggery, coconut grove and on-and-off work as caretaker of a nearby gravel and sand quarry.

From Seattle Times

He was in the piggery at his home at Chartwell, England, with his grandson, scratching the back of an old sow with his walking stick.

From Washington Post

Although there are no piggeries near Darwin, there is a large feral pig population that could spread the infection.

From BBC

Some who graduated paid for those degrees on the earnings from backyard piggeries, or made their pocket money selling Popsicles on the street.

From New York Times