A western Wisconsin town is among a growing number of local governments that want local regulation of large livestock farms.The Pierce County town of Isabelle held a public hearing Tuesday on a draft operations ordinance for concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs. Those farms have at least 1,000 animal units or the equivalent of 700 milking cows. The ordinance would require a CAFO owner to obtain an operations permit to address concerns about manure, air pollution and road damage among other issues....
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