Tell your elected officials to take urgent action to protect Oregon's already overburdened communities from the harms of factory farms! For over three decades, Oregon has failed to take meaningful action to address the sources of pollution in the state’s three groundwater management areas, particularly the Lower Umatilla Basin groundwater management area. Factory farms are … Continue reading Stand Up To Factory Farms is running a GWMA moratorium on factory farms in the 2025 Legislative Session
Coalition urges OR Water Resources Commission to narrow the stockwatering exemption.
On December 1st the Stand Up To Factory Farms coalition submitted additional comments in support of their original petition to the Oregon Water Resources Commission to limit the amount of water mega-dairies can use in two critical groundwater areas under an exemption from permit requirements for “stockwatering.” The comments were in response to comments from opponents … Continue reading Coalition urges OR Water Resources Commission to narrow the stockwatering exemption.
