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Trailblazer Roxanne Conlin on the Fight for the Right to Clean Water in Iowa

Trailblazer Roxanne Conlin on the Fight for the Right to Clean Water in Iowa

Roxanne Conlin leads a law firm in Des Moines, Iowa, where she advocates for people who have been wronged by harmful industries. She began…
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Taking on Industrial Agriculture’s Pollution — and the Climate Crisis

Taking on Industrial Agriculture’s Pollution — and the Climate Crisis

Brent Newell is one of the leading attorneys in the country tackling air pollution and climate change impacts from industrial animal…
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Factory farms are anything but ‘traditional’

Factory farms are anything but ‘traditional’

North Carolina environmental justice groups have been organizing against factory hog farms ever since Smithfield moved into their…
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Jessica Culpepper
Farmers Now Eligible for Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Emergency Grants

Farmers Now Eligible for Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Emergency Grants

On Friday, April 27, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act received a new infusion of funding from Congress that…
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Wrong Use of Right to Farm

Wrong Use of Right to Farm

A statute designed to protect rural communities is now being used to force CAFOs on communities that never wanted them.
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David Muraskin
Booker’s Better Food System

Booker’s Better Food System

Farm System Reform Act lays out the steps to a food system that works for people, not profits
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Using the Law to Take on the Unjust Power of Big Ag

Using the Law to Take on the Unjust Power of Big Ag

David Muraskin has dedicated his legal career to taking on exploitative industries that abuse their market power.
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ICE Raids Are Another Attempt to “Gag” Industrial Ag Whistleblowers

ICE Raids Are Another Attempt to “Gag” Industrial Ag Whistleblowers

Massive corporations have turned the law into tools for suppressing scrutiny and accountability
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How Beef Companies Use the Checkoff to Squeeze Ranchers

How Beef Companies Use the Checkoff to Squeeze Ranchers

The massive Brazil-based meat company JBS has been in the news in recent months for receiving millions in bailout money meant for U.S…
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David Muraskin
Standing Up to the Chicken Industry’s Abuse of Contract Farmers

Standing Up to the Chicken Industry’s Abuse of Contract Farmers

The meat industry flexes its anti-competitive market power in abusive ways. Learn how one Tyson Foods contractor featured in Super Size Me…
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