In April, it applied to increase the size of a farm on land at Methwold which was previously an RAF base. Plans for the development, which has been described as a "megafarm", have been lodged with ...

Producer Cranswick wants to house 714,000 chickens and 14,000 pigs in vast new industrial farming sheds on part of a former RAF base at Methwold, near Thetford. It claims the operation will be a will ...

Cranswick was denied permission to expand a modest-sized farm between the villages of Methwold and Feltwell into ... and over 70,000 hens at the former RAF base, citing its potential impact ...

Producer Cranswick wants to house 714,000 chickens and 14,000 pigs in vast new industrial farming sheds on part of a former RAF base at Methwold, near Thetford. It claims the operation will be a ...

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