When will the Stench end? 7:15PM on 8/2/17 after yet another very hot day, humid and 89F on our property, just as we were going to open up the windows to cool down the house (no central air), Overwhelming stench from … Continue Reading…
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EMERALD, Wis. — After more than 20 years of living on their grassy acreage tucked between farms, Chad and Mary Enerson were mortgage-free and the dream of replacing their century-old farmhouse was in sight. Their prospective house overlooked a pond … Continue Reading…
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WLUK, FOX News) — A manure spill killed a high percentage of the fish in a section of creek near Freedom, the state Department of Natural Resources says. DNR officials say the manure spilled from Neighborhood Dairy into a … Continue Reading…
RUTH, Mich. (AP) — A judge has accepted a guilty plea in an investigation of illegal labor at dairies in Michigan’s Thumb region. Madeline Burke pleaded guilty to hiring people without verifying that they were eligible to work in the … Continue Reading…
Detroit News:Tom Zimnicki, Agriculture policy director for the Michigan Environmental Council In recent remarks about Lake Erie’s toxic algae problem, the head of Michigan’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) sounded eerily similar to lobbyists for Big Tobacco when … Continue Reading…