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State cutting corners on environment
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 8 days ago
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Beshear denied any involvement in the firing or in the issuance of specific mine permits. And Len Peters, secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet, declined to discuss Mills' firing but denied anyone in his cabinet has been pressured to bend the...
Tags: cutting corners, Kentucky Resources Council, Ron Mills, Energy and Environment Cabinet, beshear administrations, hog farm, Steve Beshear, Western Kentucky, mines permit, Louisville, Kentucky, Prosecutors, Ernie Fletcher, Environment
Judge: State is too easy on hog farms
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility Judge Phillip Shepherd said in a ruling Friday that the state Energy and Environment Cabinet approved the hog operations under easier rules than those required for controlled animal feeding operations, did not follow its own regulations involving toxic...
Tags: hog farm, Lexington, Livestock, Meat processing, Poultry farming, Kentucky, Agriculture, Factory farming, Environment
New flu virus attacks two Sask. hog barn workers
Regina :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility Two workers in Saskatchewan's hog farm industry have tested positive for what health officials are calling a "novel" strain of flu virus and have fully recovered, government officials reported Tuesday. Dr. Moira McKinnon, the province's chief medical...
Tags: Saskatchewan, flu virus, farm workers, hog farm, Western Canada, Dr. Moira McKinnon, chief medical, flu strain, health officer, pandemic influenza
Pigs massacre ordered as Ebola strain spreads
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
Credibility T he Ebola Reston Virus (ERV) has spread among 6,000 pigs of all ages in a hog farm in Pandi, Bulacan, and they need to be killed or depopulated to prevent it from further spreading, Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap said. "But the good news is, there...
Tags: Philippines, Francisco Duque III, Ebola Reston, reston virus, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Gloria Arroyo, precautionary measure, hog farm, South Korea, Central Luzon
Ebola virus strain found in Philippine swine
Manila :: Philippines | 11 months ago
Credibility A strain of the Ebola virus has been found in pigs at a farm north of the Philippine capital Manila, the country's top agriculture official said Thursday. The Ebola-Reston strain, however, was believed to have affected only domestic livestock and had...
Tags: reston virus, Philippines-The Philippine, Ebola Reston, ebola virus, Luzon, hog farm, Departments of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, piggery farm, Ebola-Reston
Judge bans big indoor hog operations within 15 miles of historic Missouri village
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Joyce came in a highly contentious case pitting the village and preservationists against the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.Joyce ruled that, because the department had failed to respond to the plaintiffs’ requests to admit certain facts,...
Tags: Arrow Rock, hog farm, indoor hog, Judge Patricia Joyce
Sioux Protest Hog Farm on Res Land
A newly empowered American Indian Movement (AIM) is staging a nonviolent protest today at the Yankton Sioius Reservation. An agribusiness venture plans to build a 7,600 hog farm on a piece of non-tribal deed land in the center of the reservation. In allowing...
Tags: AIM, American Indian, ecology, hog farm, South Dakota
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