Manure Manager

Features Applications Swine
Growth of IN hog farms triggers worries


September 20, 2010  by The Republic

September 20, 2010,
Muncie, IN – Indiana’s hog inventory has grown at a slow pace despite Gov.
Mitch Daniels’ one-time goal of doubling pork production, but environmental
activists say it is still cause for alarm.
September 20, 2010,
Muncie, IN – Indiana’s hog inventory has grown at a slow pace despite Gov.
Mitch Daniels’ one-time goal of doubling pork production, but environmental
activists say it is still cause for alarm.

Manure has contributed to
algae blooms and is being blamed for a rise in severe fish kills, including one
in 2008 that killed nearly 47,000 fish in Randolph County.

Click here to read more.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Stories continue below