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5,000-sow operation set to open soon near Mount Vernon

5,000-sow operation set to open soon near Mount Vernon Noem: Controversial farm is good for state.

By Ross Dolan , May 04, 2013

Chinese delegation visits Ethan farm

Chinese delegation visits Ethan farm ETHAN — A Chinese delegation visited a rural Ethan farm Tuesday to see where some of the country’s soybean supply is produced.

By Anna Jauhola , June 12, 2012

LETTER: Hog-permitting process done right

Davison County has a long, rich history of raising livestock. Many farm families in the area have raised hogs, cattle or dairy cows for generations. Livestock creates jobs, drives local economies and creates local markets for corn, soybeans, hay and other crops raised by South Dakota farm families.

By Steven Dick , June 08, 2012

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LETTER: Rights trampled in hog-farm decision

Let me remind everyone that May 1 at the Davison County Courthouse, our county commissioners approved a permit for a 5,400-head sow operation to be built in Baker Township.

By Randy D. Burmeister , June 08, 2012

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LETTER: Moon might be a suitable spot for hogs

I am writing this letter on Sunday morning after a wonderful rain last night. Normally I would love the smell of a beautiful day after a rain, but after that pig thing is going to be built straight north of me, I will now be waking to the smell of “money” instead.

By Wayne Kluth , May 12, 2012

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OUR VIEW: Process worked with hog permit application

OUR VIEW: Process worked with hog permit application Barring a lawsuit to stop it, a new hog facility appears headed toward reality in southern Davison County.

May 03, 2012

Summer work eyed for hog farm

After local permit approved, next step is DENR application process.

By Ross Dolan , May 03, 2012

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Fischer will not vote on proposed hog operation

Fischer will not vote on proposed hog operation Davison County Commissioner Jerry Fischer said Friday he will not vote on Jackrabbit Family Farms’ application for a conditional use permit when the application comes before the county Board of Adjustment Tuesday.

By Ross Dolan , April 28, 2012

OPINION: Pig farmers portrayed inaccurately in debate

OPINION: Pig farmers portrayed inaccurately in debate I’m proud to say that my husband and I are one of the approximately 25 pig farming families who call Davison County home.

By Peggy Greenway , April 26, 2012

LETTER: Proposed hog facility comes with dangers

The proposed 5,400-swine operation for Baker Township, if approved by Davison County commissioners, will bring many corporate out-of-state operations into Davison County, and they don’t care who they run over.

By David Truesdell , April 23, 2012

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Davison County Commission delays decision on hogs

Davison County Commission delays decision on hogs Action on permit for large facility postponed until May 1.

By Ross Dolan , April 18, 2012

Davison commissioners to consider permit for large hog operation Tuesday

The Davison County commissioners, sitting as the county Board of Adjustment, will consider issuing a conditional use permit to operate a swine production facility when they meet in regular session Tuesday.

By Ross Dolan , April 15, 2012

LETTER: Swine operation not a wise option for SD

The proposed swine unit that will soon be before the county commissioners will be a detriment to Baker Township and in the long run, to the county, state and country.

By Marilyn Reimnitz , April 13, 2012

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Large hog facility proposed in Davison County

Large hog facility proposed in Davison County On Tuesday, the Davison County Planning and Zoning Commission will consider an application from Jackrabbit Family Farms for a conditional use permit to operate the 3,088 “animal unit” swine production facility in Baker Township, at the corner of 264th Street and 396th Avenue.

By Ross Dolan , March 31, 2012

White Lake family sues over 4-H cheating scandal

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A 4-H club cheating scandal at last year's South Dakota State Fair involving the disputed ownership of a pig has sparked a federal lawsuit in which a White Lake family is seeking hundreds of thousands of dollars.

March 23, 2012

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