PROPOSED CAFO ORDINANCE POLK COUNTY

PROPOSED CAFO provisions of Polk County Comprehensive Land Use Ordinance Section 10.2-Article 2 Definitions “ANIMAL LOT” means a feedlot, barnyard or other outdoor facility where livestock are concentrated for feeding or other purposes. “Animal lot” does...

Swine Only Moratorium Passes in Polk County

Due to last-minute amendments and political maneuvering a swine only moratorium was passed last night in the Polk County board meeting. The link to the minutes will be published as soon as they are available.

General Interest: NEW! Support Local Farmers

Under the “What Can You Do” heading on the first page, “Support Local Farmers”, is a pdf listing numerous local farmers/coops who grow and/or sell high quality food you use daily. Please buy from them. Also, anyone who wants to be on the list...