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Dairy Farms Contaminate the Environment
The environmental problem of coping with all the fecal waste that dairy farms produce is growing fast. Much of this waste is spread over fields, where it can seep into local aquifers that supply people's wells. In Morrison, WI, more than 100 wells were polluted by agricultural runoff within a few months, according to local officials. As parasites and bacteria seeped into drinking water, residents suffered from chronic diarrhea, stomach illnesses and severe ear infections. To read the full article please search online for Health ills abound as farm runoff fouls wells
Being good stewards of God's Creation entails taking care of our environment for our sake and our future generation's sake. Factory farming is a clear example of the love for power over animals and the love for money.
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