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    <title><![CDATA[Ara Balears in English - macro farm]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Call to form a common front of all peoples against chicken mega-farms]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/call-to-make-common-front-of-all-peoples-against-chicken-megafarms_1_5773746.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/f95429b4-bd7b-41b8-a3c1-ae3a60c6cd0b_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>The meeting in Petra to report on the Son Brau chicken mega-farm project in Manacor became a call for unity of "all the municipalities of Mallorca" against this project that the promoting company wanted to launch in Sineu and has now moved to the capital of Llevant, as well as against other similar initiatives that may be promoted on the island's rural land.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Josep Maria Sastre]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:11:34 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The meeting in Petra.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[A hundred people gather in Petra to reject the Son Brau mega-farm and demand unity between municipalities to stop similar projects]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Petra and Ariany oppose the Son Brau chicken megafarm in Manacor]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/petra-and-ariany-oppose-the-son-brau-chicken-mega-farm-in-manacor_1_5770208.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/956f97e1-4c3b-4895-8384-7f956f77b28a_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Nobody wants it. As already happened with the Sineu macro-farm project, to which Maria and Llubí were opposed, the initiative that the same company now wants to carry out in Manacor has met with opposition from neighboring towns. Petra and Ariany are also raising their voices due to the project's proximity to urban centers.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[J.Socies / J.M.Sastre]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:45:17 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Petra Core.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The neighborhood platform No Macrogranja in Son Brau has called a meeting to provide all the information about the project and gain adhesions to it]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Manacor, on a war footing over the macro-farm: "It will affect mental and physical health"]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/the-manacor-city-council-trusts-to-be-able-to-stop-the-new-macro-farm-of-80-000-chickens_1_5765300.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/54678df7-df09-4fb2-a38e-5f8b1c87127b_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>“We ask the Manacor City Council and the Government to stop this aberration which, among other things, will produce eight tons of manure daily. When it rains, they will intoxicate all the aquifers that reach the city,” denounced this Wednesday afternoon Sílvia Llull, one of those affected by the mega-farm of 80,000 laying hens that the company Avícola Son Perot wants to build on the Manacor estate of Son Brau.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sebastià Vanrell]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:59:01 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Hens on a farm in Wortel, near Antwerp, in Belgium]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The City Council plans to present negative reports from different departments in order to curb it]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Avícola Son Perot wants to build a farm of 80,000 chickens near Manacor]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/avicola-son-perot-wants-to-build-farm-of-80-000-chickens-near-manacor_1_5750910.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/9d534eea-775d-4b81-bf64-049831af5ee3_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>The company Avícola Son Perot SA intends to carry out the construction of a new poultry farm for egg production on a plot located in the municipal district of Manacor, near the residential area of Son Talent, following the Ma-3322 road.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sebastià Vanrell]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 28 May 2026 10:31:34 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Hens in a factory farm.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The project foresees two sheds of 40,000 chickens each, a warehouse and a covered manure pit, with an estimated annual production of 3,200 tons of manure and a consumption of 9.6 million liters of water]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[They admit for processing the appeal against the dismissal of the accusation for animal abuse against the Llucmajor poultry mega-farm]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/the-investigation-for-animal-mistreatment-against-the-llucmajor-poultry-mega-farm-reopens_1_5706888.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/f94e4975-6370-4df6-84bf-a4593d0ba79d_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.png" /></p><p>The Provincial Court of the Balearic Islands has admitted for processing the appeal against the dismissal of the investigation for animal abuse against the poultry mega-farm in the Mallorcan municipality of Llucmajor after upholding the appeal by 'STOP macrogranja Llucmajor. Sin Olor ni Moscas' against<a href="https://en.arabalears.cat/society/the-animal-abuse-case-against-the-large-poultry-farm-in-llucmajor-has-been-dismissed_1_5653609.html" target="_blank"> the dismissal of the case</a>.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[ARA Balears]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:34:51 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[A chicken corpse.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The Provincial Court of the Balearic Islands will review the decision of a court in Palma that had closed the investigation, following the appeal filed by the neighborhood platform and animal welfare organizations.]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sineu reports to the government the dumping of chicken manure in Son Vanrell]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/sineu-reports-to-the-government-the-dumping-of-chicken-manure-in-son-venrell_1_5500029.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/252c83fa-6ff3-47f2-8465-4cc8bd6f817e_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.png" /></p><p>The smell of manure permeated the town of Sineu on Tuesday afternoon and evening. A large truck loaded with manure had been seen passing by that morning. Today, the City Council issued a report on the dumping and reported the incident to the regional government's Departments of Environment and Agriculture. It has also requested the owner of the Son Vanrell estate submit a waste management plan.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[J.S.]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:40:11 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Sined.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The farm was the location chosen by the Son Perot Poultry Company to build a mega farm for 750,000 chickens.]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Llucmajor unanimously approves the request for the closure of the poultry farm.]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.arabalears.cat/society/llucmajor-unanimously-approves-the-demand-for-the-closure-of-the-poultry-farm_1_5431871.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/36513a1f-4559-412c-a6d9-0887c99a2e6e_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>The Llucmajor City Council plenary session unanimously approved a motion this Thursday calling for the closure of the Son Perot Poultry Farm. The motions were approved, but subsequently not implemented. "Neither the mayor nor her government team will lift a finger to close the farm," criticized the Socialist spokesperson in the municipality, Jaume Oliver, according to the party in a press release reported by Europa Press. </p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[ARA Balears]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:21:22 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Residents of Llucmajor during the City Council plenary session.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The Socialists have been "pessimistic" about the real effects of the measure, arguing that other motions have been approved, but then not implemented.]]></subtitle>
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