Article: Tyson to sell five hog farms, eliminating 28% of herd.

Article: FACE-OFF ON THE FARM TO PROTECT COLORADO'S WATER AND QUALITY OF ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  September 27, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... two opposing issues related to massive hog farms in Colorado. One measure (Ballot Issue ... attention away from the fact that massive hog farms are already contaminating Colorado ... this to hide the fact that corporate hog farms have caused major environmental problems ...

Article: Planned Hog Farms Raise a Stink in South Carolina.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Carolina's crackdown on industrial hog farms apparently is sending the companies South ... result of large-scale, unregulated hog farms. In South Carolina, state health officials appear likely to approve the proposed hog farms, which would warehouse an average of ...

Article: Public Invited to Weigh In on South Carolina Regulation of Large ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 17, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Friends and foes of factory-style hog farms in South Carolina are drawing a bead ... sessions" on the future of industrial hog farms in South Carolina will be held. Regulators ... Francis Marion University about large hog farms, those with 3,000 or more pigs. Mega ...

Article: Colorado Regulates Hog Farms' Smell.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... the law is now checking the wind around hog farms. Colorado voters passed a law last November ... holes in the top and bottom. Testing hog farms for smells in Southeastern Colorado is ... subsequent rules require Torres to check hog farms downwind of their waste lagoons, upwind ...

Article: Hog farms may smell bad, but industry impact in ...
The Mississippi Business Journal;  February 9, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... a proposed bill that would exempt the hog farms from air pollution permits. Currently ... Oktibehha County Chancery Court ruling that hog farms are required to obtain air permits from ... Hog farm protesters claim odors from hog farms that can have up to 20,000 head each ...

Article: RULES FOR HOG FARMS SOUGHT PRODUCERS TURN IN OWN ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  July 30, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... to clamp tough restrictions on giant hog farms. The petitions were submitted only two ... measure to make sure any regulations on hog farms also were imposed on other livestock ... industry. But those who want the corporate hog farms to clean up their act warned that giant ...

Article: New Rules Downsize Corporate Hog Farms in South ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 14, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Thursday to more tightly regulate mega-hog farms with rules that could limit the industrial ... staff recommendation to require large hog farms to detail expansion plans for the next ... producing state. Some major complaints about hog farms are spills from lagoons, which hold ...