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Union County Says No To Another Factory Farm

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Radio Iowa The Union County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Monday to recommend that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources deny permits for two proposed 5,000 head hog farms. CCI state policy director, Adam Mason, says the Union County vote … Continue reading →

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Neighbors Stop Proposed 5,000-head Cargill-Backed Hog Factory In Dallas County

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Trish Nelson

CCI – Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement: Over the last two weeks, we’ve been working with about 60 people in the area to stop a 5,000-head Cargill-backed hog factory. And, yesterday [Tuesday], a Dallas County Supervisor hand-delivered the official word … Continue reading →

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