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How campaigners beat industrial farming in Denmark's 'pig election'
Jun 6, 2026
The Guardian

How campaigners beat industrial farming in Denmark's 'pig election'

Mette Frederiksen's new government promised to improve lives for people and animals. This week, campaigners won a big victory in Denmark's "pig election," making pig farming a top issue. Britta Riis said, "we got more than we asked for." Many groups fought against ultra-intensive farming practices, leading to systemic change.