Board approves conditional‑use permit for large hog barn in Adrian

Jul 21, 2026

Nobles County approved a conditional‑use permit for Andy Weiss to construct a 121'8" x 216'10" deep‑pitted hog barn to house 990 animal units; the expansion was reviewed because operations nearing 1,000 animal units require a hearing.

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The Nobles County Board approved a conditional use permit for Andy Weiss to construct a deep‑pitted hog barn measuring 121'8" by 216'10" to house 990 animal units. The application required a public hearing because county rules call for review when an existing feedlot is expanded toward or beyond 1,000 animal units.

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