by Know CAFOs | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
WISCONSIN FARMERS UNION ON CAFOS, POLK, BURNETT AND BEYOND This is the newsletter of the Wisconsin Farmers Union which makes some interesting reading. The article on pages 21-24 concerns concentrated animal feeding operations in both Polk and Burnett Counties. It...
by Know CAFOs | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Trade Lake, Laketown, Eureka, Bone Lake, Luck and now Sterling Townships have joined the Consortium to create an Operations Ordinance to protect their families. CAFOs are notorious for fouling the air and drinking water resources wherever they land. Yet, that’s...
by Know CAFOs | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
UN WATER WARNING We shouldn’t allow our water to be fouled.
by Know CAFOs | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
PETITION HAS 361 UNIQUE SIGNATURES The Petition to rezone property in Trade Lake Township currently zoned A Exclusive Agriculture to A2 Agriculture-Residential was received by the Trade Lake Town Board and has been forwarded to the Town Attorney for further review....
by Know CAFOs | Oct 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Nine million gallons of liquid hog manure will create havoc for the environment. The St Croix watershed is not a sacrifice zone.
by Know CAFOs | Sep 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Very descriptive discussion of PRRS variant affecting grow/finish plants. Really drives home the failure of biosecurity and why they are moving here! Sept 3, 2021 Direct link:...
by Know CAFOs | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Court decision forces EPA’s hand. Factory farms must monitor water pollution. National significance. EPA Must Force Idaho Factory Farms to Monitor and Report Water Pollution: Ninth...
by Know CAFOs | Sep 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
The St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin have enacted a resolution that the Cumberland LLC CAFO, like other CAFOs, will likely be an existential threat to the area’s water and watershed. We all welcome them to this new fight to protect our watershed, air and...
by Know CAFOs | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Interesting, but sad, article. Auctioning off rural...
by Know CAFOs | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The industry has it’s issues. Disease spreads due to sloppy biohazard control. Surly, the Trade Lake facility wouldn’t experience mismanagement causing the spread of disease to local farms. This newsletter contains a lot of phone numbers of their offices...
