Articles tagged as: CAFO
August 3, 2022
Report: Animal feeding operations without permits are polluting the Lake Erie basin
That pollution can fuel toxic algae blooms in Lake Erie — threatening the drinking water for at least 11 million people.
Read MoreMay 28, 2019
Plaintiffs In CAFO, Right To Farm Lawsuit Want A Rehearing
In April, the court said Indianas Right to Farm Act prevents the couples from bringing a nuisance suit because the farm existed before they moved in.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2019
Bill Regulating CFOs Voted Down In Committee
The bill would have given the Indiana Department of Environmental Management more power to deny permits for CFOs.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2019
Delaware County Adopts Industrial Livestock Farm Regulations
The ordinance approved last week by Delaware County Commissioners was prompted by a proposed 10,560-head hog farm that's currently tied up in court.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2018
Retired Hydrologist Opposes Location Of Proposed CAFO In Newton County
Natural Prairie Dairy wants to build the CAFO in the now dried-up Beaver Lake bed on the edge of the former Grand Kankakee Marsh.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2018
EPA Rule Means CAFOs Don't Have To Report Animal Waste Emissions
On the surface, this doesn't change much. Since the rule was on hold, farmers weren't required to report their emissions.
Read MoreJuly 2, 2018
Zoning Appeals Board Nixes Permit For Large Hog Farm
A zoning board has overturned a decision in favor of a large-scale hog operation in Delaware County.
Read MoreJune 28, 2018
Delaware County Residents Appeal CAFO Permit, Hearing Tonight
Some Delaware County residents are trying to stop a factory farm with more than 10,000 hogs.
Read MoreMay 23, 2018
Proposed CAFO Wins Case Against Indiana Summer Camp
The dispute started about two years ago when the Rush County zoning board decided to approve County Line Dairy's permit for a CAFO next to Harvest Christian Camp in Lewisville.
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