The president of the Minnesota Pork Producers Association suspects those behind the ag nuisance lawsuits in North Carolina are trying to take down the entire industry.
Greg Boerboom runs a farrow-to-finish farm near Marshall in southwest Minnesota.
“I think they are targeting an industry (and) trying to take an industry down. I read something (recently that said) first they targeted tobacco and shut tobacco down. Then they targeted another industry, and it’s like they progressed to now target pork production.”
Three nuisance cases over the past three months have resulted in large judgments against Smithfield and its contract farmers over noise and odors from their hog farms.
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