OPINON: Stop giving dairy a pass on pollution


OPINON: Stop giving dairy a pass on pollution


Last Sunday’s front-page story, "Failure, but a call for patience," cited a report about the dairy industry’s pollution of Wisconsin’s lakes, streams and groundwater.

The article included a remarkable claim by the director of the Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association: Pollution regulations are failing “not because conservationists and farmers don’t know what to do, but because society does not expect agriculture to protect the environment.” Really?...

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Ken Notes: This is an education issue. New CAFO farms a cities being run using rural ordinances. Like Madison using outhouses....

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