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A U.S. District Court judge will likely decide next week whether or not to freeze assets of AltEn's parent company at the request of seed companies cleaning up the site.
It was more than extreme heat behind the deaths of over 2,000 head of cattle in Southwest Kansas during mid-June.
Kansas Livestock Association's Scarlett Higgins addresses the extreme heat wave and its toll on livestock in the state.
Fat cattle are at most risk of heat stress and even death from the heat wave. Kansas is experiencing an unusual heat wave since last weekend, leading to the deaths of 10,000 fat cattle as recorded temperatures surpassed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Weather is impacting both crop and livestock producers alike. In Kansas, there are reports of thousands of cattle dying due to heat stress caused by multiple factors.