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In 50th year, River Falls Days chops it up
River Falls celebrated their 50th annual River Falls Days from Thursday, July 11, to Sunday, July 14. For River Falls Days visitors and attendees, the Main Street parade, Taylor Swift lazer light show to the River Falls Lions Club duck races made for a memorable weekend. Vendors, food booths, live...
Hundreds of locals object to expansion of Pierce Co. CAFO
For more than three hours on Thursday evening, residents of western Wisconsin and water quality advocates testified in opposition to a proposed expansion to a Pierce County factory farm, complaining the expansion could harm local water supplies and that the company operating the farm has misled the Department of Natural Resources in its applications. The […] The post Hundreds of locals object to expansion of Pierce Co. CAFO appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Residents urge DNR to deny CAFO expansion in Pierce County
Dozens of people urged state environmental regulators Thursday to deny a large livestock farm’s proposal to expand in Pierce County. The plan would more than triple the number of cows and manure generated by the farm. Ridge Breeze Dairy in the town of Salem is a concentrated animal feeding...
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