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Tag Archives: Factory farms in Iowa
How To Fight A Factory Farm
Iowa is teeming with CAFOS (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation), and big ag has big plans for more and more. Click on the link to listen to the podcast How to Fight A Factory Farm, Episode 1: Raising a Stink. CCI … Continue reading
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Tagged #bigag, animal advocacy in Iowa, CAFOs, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa environmental degradation, Iowa family farms, Iowa water quality
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Mark Your Calendar for Stop Factory Farms Lobby Day
Meanwhile back in Iowa.. here is an action alert from Iowa Alliance for Responsible Agriculture: With the legislative session right around the corner, we wanted to make sure you heard that the Stop Factory Farms Lobby Day is returning on … Continue reading
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Tagged #CAFOResistance, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa legislative session 2023, Stop Factory Farms Lobby Day 2023
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Join The Factory Farm Moratorium Movement
Action alert from Four years ago a moratorium on factory farms was not on the political agenda in Iowa. It is because of everyday people taking action we’ve seen growing support at the Statehouse each year since. While we understand … Continue reading
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Tagged CAFO moratorium, corporate factory farms, factory farm moratorium, Factory farms in Iowa
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Documentary Explores Human Welfare Side Of Factory Farms
New film documents Iowa’s battle with factory farms ICCI – Get ready for the Iowa premiere of Right to Harm at the Iowa State Historical Building on Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 pm. The movie addresses the “human welfare’ side … Continue reading
Why We Should All Boycott Factory Farming
“The disastrous impact of factory farms is not just on the animals abused there, but also on our environment, and even on our health. Read more about factory farms and the changes that you can make in order to have … Continue reading
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Tagged CAFOs, corporate farms, Factory farms in Iowa
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Is Factory Farm Hog Manure Guilty Of Trespassing?
BFIA editor’s note: This group of Iowans is suing the DNR in an attempt to save our state from being destroyed by factory farms (CAFOs). If you would like to help, donation information is located in the text below. Please … Continue reading
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Tagged Air pollution in Iowa, CAFOs in Iowa, Factory farms in Iowa, Zook v. EPA
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Meeting For People Who Oppose Factory Farms
Sharing is caring! Action Alert from CCI: You’ve probably heard: following the construction of two massive slaughterhouses, Iowans are bracing for yet another factory farm influx. Over the last three months, Iowa Select has inundated North Central Iowa with plans … Continue reading
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Tagged #CAFOResistance, Calhoun county Iowa, corporate factory farms, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa Select hog factories
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“All We Want Is Clean Air And Water” Support The Moratorium on CAFOs (Factory Farms)
This happened at the state capitol this week. Farmer Chris Petersen: “Our beautiful state of Iowa is being sacrificed… for what? for what?” Please share this.
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Tagged #CAFOResistance, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa water quality, No more CAFOs
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Join The Factory Farm Resistance This Holiday Season
Please consider joining this action. CCI is leading the fight to save Iowa from becoming wall to wall CAFOs. Follow CCI on Facebook ### We’re ready to stand with you to build the movement for clean water, a factory farm … Continue reading
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Tagged CAFO moratorium, CAFOs in Iowa, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa clean water, Iowa Select hog factories, Jeff Hansen, local control
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Action Alert: DNR Factory Farm Rules Review
Action Alert from Iowa Citizens for Commuinity Improvement (CCI) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reviews factory farm rules once every five years. This is our chance to strengthen the rules and hold factory farms accountable! We need YOU … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Corporate Greed, Environment, Factory Farms (CAFOs), ICCI, Local Events, water
Tagged CAFOs in Iowa, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa DNR, Iowa water quality
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