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What Took Place at the June 26 Jefferson County Supervisors Meeting
On Monday, June 26, JFAN attended the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors meeting expecting our supervisors would discuss whether to...
Diane Rosenberg
Jun 26, 20174 min read


LTE: Supervisors Represent Everyone in County
At a supervisors meeting several weeks ago, Jefferson County residents asked Supervisors Dick Reed, Dee Sandquist and Lee Dimmitt to...
Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
Jun 22, 20172 min read


New JFAN Ad: Why We Need a CAFO Moratorium
JFAN's newest ad that appeared in the April 28 Fairfield Ledger and May 2 Fairfield Town Crier calling for a Jefferson County...
Diane Rosenberg
May 1, 20171 min read


Let's Have Jefferson County Adopt a Resolution Calling for a Factory Farm Moratorium
Since November, seven Iowa counties have either passed resolutions or written letters to the state legislature calling for a factory farm...
Diane Rosenberg
Apr 1, 20172 min read


Put Moratorium on CAFOs: JFAN Letter to the Editor in Fairfield Ledger
Webster, Allamakee, Winneshiek, Pocahontas, Dickinson and Buchanan*: What do these six counties have in common? Their recent call for a...
Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
Mar 30, 20172 min read


New Alliance Calls for Statewide Moratorium on New and Expanding Factory Farms
Iowans are already calling for an end to new factory farms in their communities. Eight counties rejected factory farm permits in recent mont
Diane Rosenberg
Sep 16, 20164 min read
Urge the DNR to Strengthen Factory Farm Laws
Public Comment Period Open on DNR Rule Review - Comments Accepted until June 3 ** Southeast Iowa Public Hearing Info ** Tuesday, May 31...
Diane Rosenberg
Mar 24, 20162 min read


It’s Time to Change “Business as Usual” – Food & Water Watch’s Wenonah Hauter at JFAN Annual M
Hauter will explain how a handful of powerful agribusiness corporations have profoundly influenced the political system, lobbying for US agr
Diane Rosenberg
Sep 2, 20142 min read
What’s Going On in Southeast Iowa? Fairfield Weekly Reader
Throughout Southeast Iowa, hog production is ramping up. Favorable market conditions are driving expansion throughout Iowa, and Southeast...
Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
Aug 7, 20143 min read
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