sb 197

A bill that could impact Oregon dairy farms is working its way through Salem, but many in the dairy industry are concerned.   Tami Kerr with the Oregon Dairy Farmers Association said the bill would target the industry with new requirements and regulations, despite work that is already being done.  ...

Air pollution caused by dairy farms and how to deal with it are at the center of a Senate Bill that is being discussed in the Oregon Legislature.   Policy Director Friends of Family Farmers Ivan Maluski said SB 197 would enforce the rules that were discussed and agreed to back in 2008 between advocates, the industry and the legislature.  ...