Property planned for massive Foster Farms chicken ranch now up for sale
Jason Peters applied for a permit to build a chicken "grow out" site between Jefferson and Mill City, but never completed the paperwork.
Source: yahoo.com
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How huge chicken facilities could affect farming east of Salem
Opponents say industrial poultry operations planned for Scio and Aumsville are reinforcing a trend in Oregon agriculture where only the largest farms survive.
Source: klcc.org
Poultry debate: Large chicken farms raise concerns in rural Oregon
SCIO, Ore. — A steady mid-June rain fell as Christina Eastman drove her UTV past fields of grass and yellow-flowering dill at her familys farm outside Scio, Ore.
Source: eastoregonian.com
POULTRY DEBATE: Large chicken farms raise concerns in rural Oregon
Three new large-scale chicken farms are being proposed in the Mid-Willamette Valley, though neighbors are worried about potential impacts including air and water pollution, odor and increased traffic on the
Source: hermistonherald.com
State holds hearing on permit for Foster Farms' controversial slaughterhouse in Creswell – Oregon Capital Chronicle
Foster Farms wants to renew a critical permit for its slaughterhouse in Creswell, but officials said they have no plans to reopen it.
Source: oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Opponents of proposed Foster Farms chicken plants ask state for ban – Oregon Capital Chronicle
Environmentalists, small farm advocates and residents ask the state to ban industrial food plans in their latest move against Foster Farms.
Source: oregoncapitalchronicle.com
More industrial chicken farms around Scio raise community concerns, backlash – Oregon Capital Chronicle
If permitting allows, Scio and neighboring towns could be home to two of Oregon’s largest industrial broiler chicken farms.
Source: oregoncapitalchronicle.com