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Yankton County Commission Drops Dairy Overlay Committee

Yankton County Commission Drops Dairy Overlay Committee

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The Yankton County Commission earlier this year created a “dairy overlay” committee to look at possible developments of large scale livestock operations.
At their meeting this week, they decided to dissolve that committee.
Commission Chairman Todd Woods…..

There were several producers at the meeting this week with some strong opinions. Woods says they need to hear from both sides…..

Woods says they won’t have any decisions for quite a while…..

The next meeting of the planning and zoning commission is set for late this month.

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