"We will occasionally see situations where farms may have to transfer it from one to the other." Massive dairy farm under ...
Wisconsin has lost over 70% of its dairy farms since 2000, hitting a record low of 5,222 herds in August 2024. Low milk prices, rising costs, farmer retirements, and labor shortages contribute to the ...
Concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs, are linked to increased air and water pollution in nearby communities. A new study found higher levels of air pollutants near cattle and hog ...
As more concentrated animal feeding operations in Wisconsin look to expand, researchers are raising concerns about how such expansion could harm drinking water and air quality for nearby communities.