Tuesday, 30 October 2018

World's Biggest Pork Producer Pledges To Cover Manure Ponds

A pig waste lagoon in Iroquois County, Ill.

Smithfield Foods says it will pay farmers to cover their manure ponds with plastic on more than 1,000 U.S. farms. Those "lagoons" have become increasingly controversial.

(Image credit: Chicago Tribune/TNS via Getty Images)



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