Share Updated: 3:34 p.m. White Earth Nation leaders say proposed large farming operations threaten the Band’s health and safety, water and land resources, and economic security. On Nov. 18, the tribal council approved a two-year moratorium on projects within the...
“Way back in 2017, the environmental group Food & Water Watch, alongside other advocacy groups, petitioned the EPA for strengthened regulatory oversight of large livestock farms, often called concentrated animal feeding operations. Specifically, the groups want...
Wisconsin towns brace for next fight on local control over large farms A proposed pig CAFO spurred five northwest Wisconsin towns to regulate big farms. After one rescinded its ordinance, others wonder if they’ll face lawsuits. Original Article
