Q.Why does the word Piggery have 2 g's were as pig only has 1 g?
A.The doubling of letters in words like 'piggery' is to indicate that the 'i' remains a short vowel. 'Pigery' would imply the pronunciation 'pie-gery'.
A.A poultiggery is another word for a piggery, which is defined as a commercial farm in which domestic pigs are raised for the production of pork.
Q.Why are bolton football club called the trotters?
A.Bolton Wanderers were called the Trotters because, in 1877, their pitch was next to a piggery; their balls were always ending up in the pigs' slurry.
Q.What is the term used to describe pig farming
A.The term/s used to describe pig farming other than 'pig farming' are: intensive piggery, hog lots, pork producing, pork processing & pig/pork industry.