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Republican state legislators, Governor Kim Reynolds, and Senator Chuck Grassley inspired many of Bleeding Heartland's most-read posts.

The November 9 JFAN Annual Meeting, Bigger Is Not Better: Rural Communities in the Wake of Livestock Consolidation, was a great success. A total of over 500 people either participated in the meeting or viewed the recording now on the JFAN YouTube channel. Check out the all-star panel: "Art Cullen, Pulitzer Prize-winning editor of the…

Diane Rosenberg highlights environmentalists' concerns about revisions to Iowa regulations for large livestock confinements.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 15, 2023) — A coalition of environmental organizations submitted comments to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) requesting stronger protections for water quality in Iowa’s concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) rules.The group requested DNR increase protections for karst terrain, adopt a floodplain map, and require electronic plans for

Important update about CAFO regulation (sounds more like deregulation) from the website of Jefferson County Farmers & Neighbors - JFAN jfaniowa.org by Diane Rosenberg | Executive Director The DNR is now continuing its revision of Chapter 65 under the direction of Executive Order Number Ten, named the “Red Tape Review.” JFAN and several other environmental…