Groups call for 'mega-dairy' moratorium
A coalition of groups is asking Oregon leaders to put a moratorium on large, commercial dairies, claiming inadequate oversight by state regulators and insufficient laws to protect the environment, animal welfare and small farms.
While Small Dairy Farms Shut Down, This Mega-Dairy Is Shipping Milk to China
Powdered milk production for the Chinese market is being marketed as a boon for rural areas, but many of the people who live nearby disagree.
Feds seizing Oregon mega-dairy citing owner's behavior
It is the second largest dairy in the state.
Dairymaster secures deal to equip mega farms in China
Irish dairy equipment giant Dairymaster has agreed a deal to furnish mega farms in China with its technology, the company has announced.
Oregon mega-dairy sued by state for release of wastewater, by contractors for unpaid bills
The controversial Boardman-area mega-dairy that drew thousands of opponents as it prepared to open last April may be forced to close in the wake of state fines, enforcement actions and now a lawsuit.
Oregon sues to shut down new mega-dairy, citing repeated manure spills
Oregon’s newest mega-dairy has repeatedly endangered nearby drinking water by violating environmental laws and should be shut down immediately, the state alleges in a lawsuit.
Saratoga mega-dairy puts communities at risk | Letter
EDITOR: Last week’s headline, «Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether Saratoga mega-dairy can use land for crops,” was a reminder of the five-year fight to preserve a way of life here.
By: Don Ystad, letter to the editor
Source: The Daily Tribune
CM lays foundation stone for mega dairy in Mandya
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah participated in various development works in Mandya district on Friday, including the laying of foundation stone for an automated mega dairy.
Oregon mega-dairy owner charged with meth possession after prostitution sting
The owner of a controversial mega-dairy in Boardman is now facing methamphetamine charges after his arrest in Richland in an online prostitution sting.
Second mega-dairy proposed for Oregon
A second mega-dairy is planned for Eastern Oregon, close to Threemile Canyon Farms, one of the largest confined animal feeding operations in the nation. By Tracy Loew.