New JFAN LTE: JFAN Promotes Alternatives to CAFOs
Published in the September 6 Fairfield Ledger. Given some recent public discussion and a letter to the editor about Jefferson County...
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Diane Rosenberg
Sep 6, 20182 min read
Community LTE: House Reassessments? CAFO Tax Breaks? Read On
This eye opening letter to the editor by community member Robert Swanson suggests people living near CAFOs may want to get their homes...
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Diane Rosenberg
Sep 6, 20186 min read
Community LTE's Keep Pouring Forth
Here are more letters to the editor to share with you. These letters were published in the last two weeks of the Fairfield Ledger....
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Diane Rosenberg
Aug 30, 20182 min read
Emergency Meeting on Huber CAFO Wednesday, September 5 at 7:15 pm
With Special Guest Senator David Johnson Public Comments to Be Collected and Sent to Bill Huber The Daniels Site, a 7497-head hog...
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Diane Rosenberg
Aug 30, 20182 min read
What Took Place During Tuesday Night’s Public Hearing on RWP, LLC
Action Steps Recommended! The Jefferson County Courtroom was packed last night when between 125-150 people attended the Public Hearing...
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Diane Rosenberg
Aug 28, 20186 min read
Report from Monday’s Master Matrix Scoring Session for RWP, LLC
PUBLIC HEARING AUGUST 28 • 6:00 PM Jefferson County Courthouse Today the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors held the initial scoring...
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Diane Rosenberg
Aug 25, 20182 min read
Important Public Hearing 6:00 pm TUESDAY on NEW CAFO Threatening Jefferson County
RWP, LLC PUBLIC HEARING – Tuesday, August 28 at 6:00 pm (corrected time) Jefferson County Courthouse, 51 W. Briggs, Fairfield Mark...
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Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
Aug 24, 20182 min read
JFAN LTE: What Our Supervisors CAN Do
The following letter appeared in the August 23 edition of the Fairfield Weekly Reader. To the editor: Last week, the Jefferson County...
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Diane Rosenberg
Aug 24, 201811 min read
Eight Letters to the Editor Call Out the Huber CAFO
Not one, not two, but EIGHT LTE's opposing the 7,497-head Daniels Site appeared in the Thursday, August 23 Fairfield Ledger. The largest...
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Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
Aug 17, 20183 min read
JFAN Publishes LTE on Daniels Site
The following letter appeared in the August 16, 2018 edition the Fairfield Ledger. Concerned about the Daniels Site and the introduction...
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Diane Rosenberg
Aug 14, 20186 min read
Jefferson County Supervisors Pass Large Hog Confinement Master Matrix without a Public Hearing
CAFO Will Be the Largest Factory Farm in the County – ACTION STEPS BELOW! On Monday afternoon, August 13, the Jefferson County...
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Diane Rosenberg
Dec 28, 20171 min read
Children Are Vulnerable to CAFO Impacts
CAFOs can have serious health impacts on our most vulnerable citizens - our precious children. JFAN's new ad focuses on the risks factory...
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Diane Rosenberg
Oct 24, 20171 min read
Over 450 Pack the Sondheim for the October 19 JFAN Annual Meeting
Over 450 people from Jefferson County and across the Iowa filled the Sondheim Theatre in the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center for the...
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Diane Rosenberg
Sep 22, 20172 min read
Award-Winning Syndicated Columnist Alan Guebert on Breaking Free of Corporate Ag – JFAN Annual Meeti
Breaking the Grip of Corporate Agriculture on Rural Iowa THURSDAY, October 19, 2017 at 7:15 pm Fairfield Arts & Convention Center,...
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Diane Rosenberg
Sep 19, 20171 min read
CAFOs Are Not Real Farms - New JFAN Ad!
Check out JFAN's new ad, CAFOs Are Not Real Farms - Here's Why, and see for yourself the difference between industrial hog operations and...
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Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
Jul 28, 20172 min read
LTE: Why No CAFO Moratorium on Supervisor Agenda?
The Fairfield Ledger’s July 13 article covered JFAN’s request to Jefferson County supervisors to formally consider a moratorium...
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Diane Rosenberg
Jul 10, 20175 min read
Supervisors Deny JFAN’s Request to Address Resolution at Board Meeting
On Monday, July 10, JFAN presented a petition signed by 1328 county residents calling for a CAFO “moratorium resolution” to Supervisors...
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Diane Rosenberg
Jun 26, 20174 min read
What Took Place at the June 26 Jefferson County Supervisors Meeting
On Monday, June 26, JFAN attended the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors meeting expecting our supervisors would discuss whether to...
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Diane Rosenberg | President and Executive Director
Jun 22, 20172 min read
LTE: Supervisors Represent Everyone in County
At a supervisors meeting several weeks ago, Jefferson County residents asked Supervisors Dick Reed, Dee Sandquist and Lee Dimmitt to...
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Diane Rosenberg
May 1, 20171 min read
New JFAN Ad: Why We Need a CAFO Moratorium
JFAN's newest ad that appeared in the April 28 Fairfield Ledger and May 2 Fairfield Town Crier calling for a Jefferson County...
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