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Manure not legal pollutant when spread as fertilizer

December 13, 2013, Waukesha, WI – A state appeals court recently ruled that manure is not a legal pollutant when it’s spread as fertilizer.

That means that a West Bend farmer cannot use insurance money to pay potential damage claims to his neighbors, who sought compensation after claiming that his manure spreading polluted their wells. READ MORE