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    Three New CAFOs in Jefferson County
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Sep 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Three New CAFOs in Jefferson County

    Jefferson County received applications for three new CAFOs to date this year. Notably in all these cases, the new CAFOs are being built by
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    Hundreds Attend JFAN Annual Meeting: Factory Farms Are Creating Superbugs; Called "One of JFAN&
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Nov 21, 2019
    • 2 min

    Hundreds Attend JFAN Annual Meeting: Factory Farms Are Creating Superbugs; Called "One of JFAN&

    Dr. Price, the Founding Director of the Antibiotic Resistance Action Center and a professor at the Milken Institute of Public Health at Geor
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    Children Are Vulnerable to CAFO Impacts
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Dec 28, 2017
    • 1 min

    Children Are Vulnerable to CAFO Impacts

    CAFOs can have serious health impacts on our most vulnerable citizens - our precious children. JFAN's new ad focuses on the risks factory...
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    LTE: Why No CAFO Moratorium on Supervisor Agenda?
    Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
    • Jul 28, 2017
    • 2 min

    LTE: Why No CAFO Moratorium on Supervisor Agenda?

    The Fairfield Ledger’s July 13 article covered JFAN’s request to Jefferson County supervisors to formally consider a moratorium...
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    Supervisors Deny JFAN’s Request to Address Resolution at Board Meeting
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Jul 10, 2017
    • 5 min

    Supervisors Deny JFAN’s Request to Address Resolution at Board Meeting

    On Monday, July 10, JFAN presented a petition signed by 1328 county residents calling for a CAFO “moratorium resolution” to Supervisors...
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    What Took Place at the June 26 Jefferson County Supervisors Meeting
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Jun 26, 2017
    • 4 min

    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...
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    Diane Rosenberg
    • Aug 1, 2007
    • 1 min

    Area Violations

    Runoff Fouls Stream after Field Application Manure runoff polluted an unnamed tributary of Stump Creek near Batavia in May according to a...
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