Nov 16, 2021
CUMBERLAND FILES WETLAND PERMIT For what it’s worth, Cumberland LLC has refiled it’s wetland documentation, presumably to avoid the cost of reconfiguring it’s buildings to avoid the wetland. Feel free to sort through the documents. Just keeping you...
Nov 8, 2021
CAFO CAP
Oct 29, 2021
Standing Up for Outstanding Waters: A CAFO Update. From Deb Ryun, Wild River Conservancy Cumberland LLC has applied for a permit to build a Confined Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) for hogs, near Trade Lake, in Burnett County, WI. It’s estimated that this hog factory...
Oct 22, 2021
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...
Oct 19, 2021
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...
Oct 18, 2021
UN WATER WARNING We shouldn’t allow our water to be fouled.
Oct 15, 2021
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....
Oct 8, 2021
Nine million gallons of liquid hog manure will create havoc for the environment. The St Croix watershed is not a sacrifice zone.
Sep 19, 2021
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:...
Sep 17, 2021
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...
