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Links & Articles
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Farm Aid - Factory Farms, The Worst of Industrial Agriculture
- FarmWeb.org - Stronger laws
are needed for the rapidly changing livestock industry.
Current laws in Illinois and in many other states are woefully
inadequate to protect family farmers, rural communities, water
quality, air quality, and property values.
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Sierra Club - Enjoy, Explore and Protect the planet.
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American Bar Association - Although livestock producers view the
hog as a basically clean animal, its manure smells worse than that
of any other livestock. This fact, plus the recent concentration of
hogs in large farms, has led to both nuisance actions and
environmental regulations for keeping the smells within reasonable
bounds.
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cato.org - Do farmers have
the right to pollute?
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