An appeal has been filed in the DNR’s issuing of an operating permit for the CAFO – Z-8 Sow Farm in northwest Livingston County. A community group called Poosey Neighbors […]
DNR Approves Operating Permit For Livingston County CAFO
A company wanting to operate a large hog operation in the northwest part of Livingston County is another step closer to approval. United Hog Systems, LLC Z-8 Sow Farm received […]
County Commission To Discuss CARES ACT Funds
The Livingston County Commissioners will meet Thursday at 9:30 am in the Commission Room of the Courthouse. At 10:00 am, the commissioners meet with the City of Chillicothe and Health […]
Livingston County’s Health Ordinance
Due to legislation passed by the Missouri Legislature in 2019, a health ordinance for Livingston County is now in question. Livingston County Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says it is still […]
County Health Ordinance and CAFO’s Discussed At Young Farmers Meeting
Livingston County is one of about 10 counties in the state of Missouri that has a Health Ordinance that has tougher restrictions on CAFO’s, or Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, than […]
Health Ordinance On County Commission Agenda
The Livingston County Health Ordinance, which includes regulations for Confined Animals Feeding Operations or CAFO’s, will be part of Thursday’s meeting of the Livingston County Commission. The meeting will start […]
County Commission To Discuss Health Ordinance Thursday
The Livingston County Commissioners will meet in regular session next week, with meetings scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 am in the Commission Room of the courthouse. Both meetings […]
County Commission Discusses Ag Issue
The Livingston County Commissioners discussed an Ag Issue this week. Presiding Commissioner Ed Douglas says this has to do with an animal feeding operation. Douglas says they are working with […]
Missouri Supreme Court To Hear Appeal On Grundy County CAFO Permit
A Grundy County case will go before the Missouri Supreme Court on September 25th for oral arguments. Hickory Neighbors is appealing a ruling by the Western District Court of appeals, […]