Arkansas Online Hog farm gets vaporizing system Technology tested in Conway County; state not sold on it By Emily Walkenhorst This article was published today at 3:18 a.m Equipment to vaporize pig manure has made its way to C&H Hog Farms after being tested at a hog operation in Conway County. […]
When it comes to protecting the Buffalo National River from raw waste generated by that controversial hog factory at Mount Judea, it will be interesting to see if the U.S. Farm Service Agency and the Small Business Administration have yet again fallen short after their second draft attempt to produce […]
http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2015/dec/20/2-agencies-find-no-significant-impact-f/?latest 2 agencies find ‘no significant impact’ from hog farm By Emily Walkenhorst This article was published today at 4:04 a.m. Two federal agencies again issued a finding of “no significant impact” for a Mount Judea hog farm near the Buffalo National River. The farm sits along Big Creek, 6.8 […]
His imaginary team Red flags galore Posted: December 13, 2015 at 2:10 a.m. Gordon Watkins, the persistent and knowledgeable president of the Buffalo River Watershed Alliance, says he sees red flags surrounding the controversial hog factory at Mount Judea. Most of Arkansas and many across America know by now it’s […]
Earthjustice blog HOGWASH FROM THE PORK INDUSTRY By Mariana Lo | Friday, December 11, 2015 This fall, many North Carolinians found a cheery recording left on their answering machines: Hi, this is Nannette Sutton, a North Carolina hog farmer calling on behalf of the North Carolina Pork Council with a message about […]
NWA LETTERS Posted: December 11, 2015 at 1 a.m. Action needed to preserve Buffalo River Fall is my favorite time of year for hiking and floating on the Buffalo National River. The kids are back in school and the Razorback fans are at a tailgate party. The Buffalo is left […]
MIKE MASTERSON: Back at the factory Above the Buffalo By Mike Masterson Posted: December 8, 2015 at 3:34 a.m. Meanwhile, back at that hog factory, which thanks to the accommodations of our state’s Department of Environmental Quality (cough), landed squarely in our Buffalo National River watershed. I doubt many across our […]