Tag Archives: Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

Factory Farms Expose Nearby Communities To Fecal Bacteria

Posted on January 31, 2018 by

“A 2010 study by the National Association of Local Boards of Health, reported that animal manure contains more than 150 infectious pathogens that can harm human health.” I think what we all want to know is how much hog manure … Continue reading →

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RAGBRAI and Iowa Politics

Posted on July 26, 2013 by

Trish Nelson, regular editor of Blog for Iowa, posted this photo on the Internet, reminding us that there is a world outside the confines of what Al Gore described as “the worldwide digital communications, Internet, and computer revolutions (which) have … Continue reading →

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