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    Reality Check: The LLC Loophole Is Still NOT Closed
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 4 min

    Reality Check: The LLC Loophole Is Still NOT Closed

    Early this winter we were extremely pleased to report that the Iowa DNR conducted an administrative rules review on the LLC loophole and...
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    We Need a Seat At the Table at the DNR 5 Year AFO Review!
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    We Need a Seat At the Table at the DNR 5 Year AFO Review!

    Every five years, the DNR reviews a part of the Iowa Code’s Administrative Rules. In 2021, Chapter 65, which focuses on CAFOs.
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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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    Report from Monday’s Master Matrix Scoring Session for RWP, LLC
    Diane Rosenberg
    • Aug 28, 2018
    • 6 min

    Report from Monday’s Master Matrix Scoring Session for RWP, LLC

    PUBLIC HEARING AUGUST 28 • 6:00 PM Jefferson County Courthouse Today the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors held the initial scoring...
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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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    Diane Rosenberg
    • Feb 18, 2013
    • 1 min

    KK Finishers Denied

    The Iowa Department of Natural Resources denied the second attempt of CAFO owner Ryan Robertson to expand KK Finishers, a 2480-head hog...
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