May 21, 2021
Video mockup of the Cumberland CAFO with wind and water effects. New software. More to come. Stillwater is waking up to the potential disaster. ...
May 9, 2021
May 7, 2021 Jeff Sauer Cumberland LLC N13126 Bruce Mound Thorp, WI 54771 SUBJECT: CAFO WPDES Permit Application – Acknowledgment of Receipt Dear Jeff Sauer: The Department received your final application for issuance of a CAFO WPDES permit for Cumberland LLC on...
May 7, 2021
CAFOs negative affect on Wisconsin water. State study. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ajae.12222?fbclid=IwAR3-xZ_lMoXCNUECrVJrT5Slm86LsJt8kJxqcY7pi9zm59mJhgGrYueA7d8
Apr 22, 2021
The Raccoon River, drinking source for over 500,000 residents of Des Moines, Iowa, is being heavily polluted by the industrial agriculture industry, and we need to stop it. More than 750 factory farms exist within the Raccoon River watershed, which create billions of...
Apr 19, 2021
CAFOs market and lobbying powers have devastated family swine operations in Iowa. https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/the-highlight/22344953/iowa-select-jeff-hansen-pork-farming
Apr 12, 2021
Well done. https://www.johnikerd.com/post/twenty-responses-to-defenders-of-cafos?postId=6074a51b475c9000dbe10fbf
Apr 10, 2021
Some areas of Wisconsin are being massively polluted by cafo manure and the Supreme Court is preparing to rule on the issue. Stay aware. Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs state power to protect water from farm...
Mar 27, 2021
NOTICE: It has come to our attention (via open public records request) that the latest water test at the Emerald Town Hall (2432 County Road G) had nitrate levels at 40.3 mg/l (see photo below)! That is 4 times the public health recommendation of 10 mg/l. For those...
Mar 24, 2021
It’s happening all over. https://www.news-leader.com/story/opinion/2019/06/12/bill-ending-local-cafos-control-threat-waters/1419265001/ Once it starts, there’s no stopping it.
Feb 25, 2021
Should we allow them to make it our problem too? https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and analysis/blogs/stateline/2021/02/19/environmentalists-make-long-shot-attempt-to-ban-new-factory-farms