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RUMFORD — Adelaide Davis, who turned 101 on July 26, has been honored as the oldest resident of Rumford. Town Manager Stacy Carter and Selectmen Theresa Sax and Frank DiConzo visited her Tuesday at the Rumford Community Home to present her with the Boston Post Cane and a framed certificate. Her daughter, Betty Phillips, her […]

Reports from EA show that cow waste slurry from livestock farming and fertilizer has polluted UK rivers up to 300 times in 2021.

0ur rivers — beautiful from a distance, but were becoming more aware how theyre being poisoned by human sewage. whats still murky, though, is the pollution coming from farms. this is the reality of milk production. with more than 2.5 million dairy cows in the uk, their waste is one big dirty problem. we went to a stretch of the frome in somerset. over the last six years, two big leaks of waste from a dairy farm upstream killed around 2,000 fish here. sue everett, who lives nearby, showed us th...

Their waste is one big dirty problem. we went to a stretch of the frome in somerset. over the last six years, two big leaks of waste from a dairy farm upstream killed around 2,000 fish here. sue everett, who lives nearby, showed us the evidence she filmed. the first thing was the smell. it was appalling. and, as i approached the river, i could see that it was black. how did you feel when you were filming this? sick. sick because i know it had happened before, not that long ago in the same place ...

We went to a stretch of the frome in somerset. over the last six years, two big leaks of waste from a dairy farm upstream killed around 2,000 fish here. sue everett, who lives nearby, showed us the evidence she filmed. the first thing was the smell. it was appalling. and, as i approached the river, i could see that it was black. how did you feel when you were filming this? sick. sick, because i know it had happened before, not that long ago — in the same place, from the same farm. the farmer r...