THE YAKIMA NITRATE STORY

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_video link="https://player.vimeo.com/video/220391746"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]A brief video that tells the real story of nitrate, groundwater and dairies in the Yakima Valley.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Yakima Valley has become ground zero for environmental accusations against family farmers, especially dairy farmers. Attorneys targeting dairy farms and anti-farm activists are vigorously attacking family farmers through lawsuits, political campaigns, ..

2020-08-21T03:16:18+00:00Clean Groundwater, Clean Water, EPA Nitrate Study, Manure Lagoons and Septic Systems|
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JEAN MENDOZA OF “FRIENDS OF TOPPENISH CREEK” CALLS DAIRY FARMERS “LIARS”

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] WHO IS RIGHT AND WHO IS WRONG? On March 21, 2019 anti-dairy activist Jean Mendoza responded to our information about manure lagoons and residential septic systems with a very detailed explanation of why she thinks we are wrong. She also asked that we publish her response on our ..

2020-08-21T03:16:46+00:00Advocacy, Clean Groundwater, Clean Water, Manure Lagoons and Septic Systems|
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ACTIVIST ISSUES NEW THREAT TO DAIRY FARMERS​

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FRIENDS OF TOPPENISH CREEK HEAD, IN ANGRY EMAIL, CALLS EVIDENCE FARMERS PRESENTED "JUST PLAIN STUPID," SHOWS SHE'S UNFAMILIAR WITH THE SCIENCE AROUND NITRATES AND WATER CONTAMINATION [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In a threat recently sent to three members of the local dairy community, activist Jean Mendoza, head of Friends of Toppenish Creek, accused ..

2020-08-21T03:18:36+00:00Clean Groundwater, Clean Water, EPA Nitrate Study, Manure Lagoons and Septic Systems|
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DEFINITIVE PROOF THAT THE EPA GENERATED A FALSE REPORT TO PIN THE BLAME ON DAIRY FARMS FOR WATER CONTAMINATION

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]When every legitimate science experts reviews your "science" report and declares it to be bogus, what do you do? If you are the EPA you double down and use the falsified science to force dairy farms into agreements farm-destroying agreements. There can be no doubt ..

2020-08-21T03:18:57+00:00Clean Groundwater, Clean Water, EPA Nitrate Study, Latest News, What's Cooking|
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WHY MENDOZA AND DYJAK ARE SO WRONG ABOUT SEPTICS AND LAGOONS

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] The guest editorial published in the March 9 edition of the Yakima Herald prompted a loud response from anti-dairy activists Jean Mendoza and Jim Dyjak. Both have complained to the Yakima Herald for publishing what they consider to be "lies" as Mendoza has commented earlier. Clearly, neither Mendoza ..

2020-08-21T03:19:11+00:00Clean Groundwater, Clean Water, Latest News, Manure Lagoons and Septic Systems, What's Cooking|
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ROYAL CITY DAIRY TELLS DAIRY SUSTAINABILITY STORY

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Seattle version of "Thrillist", a food, travel and entertainment channel, featured Austin Allred and Royal City Dairies' worm-based manure processing system. This article does a great job of explaining the process and benefits. Soon, another BioFiltro system will be installed in an Eastern Washington dairy.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

2020-08-21T03:19:50+00:00A Future for Farming, Clean Water, EWFF in the News, Sustainable Farms|
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FACT CHECKING THE YAKIMA HERALD REPORTING ON FARMERS

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NOVEMBER 1 ARTICLE ON CAFO HEARINGS BOARD RULING HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUING ANTI-DAIRY BIAS [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dairy farmers in the Yakima Valley observe that the Yakima Herald continues to align with the very few loud anti-dairy activists against the interests of the community. The latest example example is the November 1 article by ..

2020-08-21T03:20:02+00:00Clean Groundwater, Clean Water, Fact Check|
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FACT CHECKING THE YAKIMA HERALD REPORTING ON FARMERS

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NOVEMBER 1 ARTICLE ON CAFO HEARINGS BOARD RULING HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUING ANTI-DAIRY BIAS [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dairy farmers in the Yakima Valley observe that the Yakima Herald continues to align with the very few loud anti-dairy activists against the interests of the community. The latest example example is the November 1 article ..

2020-08-21T03:20:45+00:00Clean Water, Fact Check|
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CHECK THE FACTS, THEN DECIDE FOR YOURSELF IF NORTHWEST PUBLIC BROADCASTING GOT THE STORY ABOUT YAKIMA WATER RIGHT

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On December 21, 2018 Northwest Public Broadcasting broadcast this report on its NPB radio network and online news channel. We encourage you to read the online story and listen to the broadcast, then check it against the facts below: www.nwpb.org/2018/12/21/six-years-two-missed-deadlines-and-still-yakima-valleys-water-needs-cleanup/ Family Farmers Very Disappointed The Northwest Public Broadcasting report on ..

2020-08-21T03:20:59+00:00Clean Groundwater, Clean Water, Fact Check|
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