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“753 tons of animal corpses are buried”: in Finistere farms resorted to burial

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“753 tons of animal corpses are buried”: in Finistere farms resorted to burial

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As of July 3, 2026, 378 poultry and pig farms were using this burial system in Finistere, with a total of 753 tons of dead animals being buried. Adapted measures introduced during the heat wave have been cancelled.

Many poultry have suffered from the heat. Illustrative photo.

Many poultry have suffered from the heat. Illustrative photo. | WEST FRANCE ILLUSTRATION

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Capacities for collecting and processing animal carcasses on Finistère farms are gradually returning to normal.

As of July 3, 2026, 378 poultry and pig farms were using the burial system, and a total of 753 tons of dead animals were buried. Each interested farm received individual support with a response tailored to each situation, with the help of a hydrogeologist.

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