Stahl Brothers Dairy penalized for contaminating a local drinking water well, wetlands & two streams; judgment & fine tip of the iceberg for rural … Read More
PRESS CONFERENCE: Schuyler County IL Citizens Speak Out to Oppose Planned Olive Branch Acres Industrial Hog Operation
Concerns over the impact of proposed 20,000-head swine confinement near Littleton; public health threats & environmental risks fuel local opposition WHAT: … Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Federal Funds Keep Michigan Factory Farm Pollution Flowing
New mapping report documents industrial livestock operation waste & Farm Bill subsidies LANSING, MI MAY 24, 2017 Today, the Less=More Coalition released A Watershed Moment, … Read More
MEDIA ALERT – Illinois Farmers and Citizens to Call for Legislature to Fix Broken Factory Farm System
Statewide community leaders to take on laws promoting irresponsible industrial livestock growth; damage to public health, rural air & water quality, economy and quality of … Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Appellate Court Ends Nearly 3-Year Miscarriage of Justice for Two Illinois Citizens
SPRINGFIELD, IL December 8, 2016 The Fourth District Appellate Court did in minutes what could not be undone in more than two and a half … Read More
PRESS RELEASE: Maricopa County Residents to Board of Supervisors Chair Hickman: Withdraw from All Air Quality, Environmental Decisions
Citizen petition demands industrial ag executive recuse himself to avoid further conflicts of interest; STOPP cites ongoing federal Clean Air Act investigation of Hickman Family … Read More
MEDIA ALERT – Tonopah Residents Petition for Clint Hickman Withdrawal from Maricopa County Air & Environmental Issues
Industrial ag executive & Board of Supervisors chair in conflict-of-interest with community health decisions; STOPP cites ongoing EPA Clean Air Act inquiry of Hickman Family … Read More
Minnesota: National Groups Support Family Farmers’ Appeal Against Factory Farm
26 July 2016: For Immediate Release St. Paul, Minnesota A coalition of the nation’s leading public health and environmental groups, in an unprecedented … Read More