Momentum growing for CAFO moratorium (Food and Water Watch): In Iowa, 100 organizations signed a letter urging the state’s legislature to pass a moratorium on new and expanded factory farms.
Climate change drying up the Colorado (Washington Post): A reduced mountain snowpack caused by warmer temperatures has led to a 20-percent drop in the annual water flow down the Colorado River.
More dicamba suits ahead (Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting): The $265 million verdict issued last week against Bayer and BASF for dicamba-related damage to a Missouri peach farm is just the beginning of legal proceedings related to the weedkiller.