Family farmers and rural communities are being threatened by six bills filed by Missouri legislators. These bills hinder the family farmer and the rural community from protecting their property from overwhelming odors by corporate farms, aka CAFOs (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations)*.
LETTER: Family farmers threatened by corporate farming bills
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 | 12:30 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:18 a.m. CDT, Thursday, April 7, 2011
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