An Iowa state Senator was in southeast South Dakota, talking about the spread of Confined Animal Feeding Operations, or CAFOs and their impacts in Iowa
David Johnson, an independent from Ocheyedan says large feed lots don’t belong in every county….
Johnson says places like Lincoln County should be careful in developing large animal facilities…
Johnson says no matter where the livestock facilities are located, there are some common factors…
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports there are more than ten thousand large hog confinement units in the state.
