The Lost Valley Farm was located in this area in Morrow County. (Brian Posewitz/WaterWatch of Oregon) Oregon’s factory farms jeopardize our access to fresh air and clean water, our land and our ...

The American food system relies heavily on industrial animal agriculture. Thousands or tens of thousands of animals packed into one place have been justified by the industry as a way to feed more ...

Wisconsin regulators can't legally impose environmental regulations on factory farms before they become operational, two farm advocacy groups allege in a lawsuit that could dramatically loosen ...

TOWN OF TRENTON – Nestled between West Bend and Cedarburg, a family of farmers is hoping to win permission for an expansion of their dairy operation, creating a factory farm less than an hour outside ...

Analysis finds Oregon’s concentrated mega-dairies produce as much waste as more than two-thirds of the state’s human population Analysis finds Oregon’s concentrated mega-dairies produce as much waste ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin judge ruled Tuesday that state regulators can force factory farms to obtain permits before they discharge pollutants, ensuring protections continue to apply ...

Factory farms in Wisconsin produce 33 billion pounds of waste every year, about four times the amount of waste created by the state’s human population, according to a new report by Food and Water ...

Madison, Wis. — Wisconsin regulators can't legally impose environmental regulations on factory farms before they become operational, two farm advocacy groups allege in a lawsuit that could ...