Emily Payne
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Independent journalist β food, agriculture, health, climate
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Emily Payne
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3 days ago
In Morris, Minnesota, Riverview hopes to build the biggest dairy and feedlot in state history. Residents and environmental groups say it could strain regional water resources and worsen pollution.
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Plan for Largest Dairy in Minnesota History Raises Water and Pollution Concerns
Riverviewβs mega-dairy expansion in Morris would store 250 million gallons of liquid manure and use water volumes equal to 75% of the local supply.
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Emily Payne
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27 days ago
Minnesota officials seek public input as critics say the state's current rule to prevent agricultural nitrate pollution has failed to curb water contamination.
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Minnesota Asks the Public Whether Groundwater Rule Is Enough to Curb Farm Fertilizer Pollution, Following Lawsuit
Officials seek public input as critics say current rule has failed to reduce nitrate pollution.
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about 1 month ago
A new poll found that 82% of Iowa voters are more likely to support an elected official who makes protecting clean water a top priority β including by cutting industrial agriculture pollution.
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Key Iowa Swing Districts in U.S. House Could Hinge on Water Quality and Cancer Concerns
In a new poll, 82% of Iowa voters want their elected official to protect clean water and cut pollution from industrial agriculture.
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