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FarmSTAND @farmstand.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

“This bill is legislator overreach, circumventing an ongoing legal review of this law. It’s fundamentally about stripping farmworkers of gains made in the 2021 measure."-FarmSTAND's Kelsey Eberly www.denverpost.com/2025/02/26/c...

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Colorado lawmakers consider repealing key farmworker protections in light of Supreme Court ruling

Colorado lawmakers are considering stripping protections for the state’s farmworkers amid an avian flu crisis and widespread abuses in the agricultural industry.

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Jessica Culpepper @jessculpepper.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

🚨Big Ag exploits labor, animals & the environment—but rural communities are fighting back. @farmstand.bsky.social is proud to rep Driftless Water Defenders alongside Jim Larew & @publicjustice.bsky.social in suing an Iowa slaughterhouse for polluting local waters. cbs2iowa.com/news/local/i...

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Iowa meatpacking plant sued over years of alleged water pollution

A nonprofit environmental group has filed a federal lawsuit against Agri Star Meat & Poultry, alleging the Iowa meatpacking plant has repeatedly violated the Cl

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FarmSTAND @farmstand.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

NEW: We joined 27 organizations in demanding the CDC release critical data about the spread of H5N1 bird flu: farmstand.org/cdc-urged-to...

A blue FarmSTAND-branded graphic reading "...Americans in farm country - especially farm workers and nearby communities - will continue to face outsized risk from this disease", attributed to a joint letter demanding public information critical to tracking and combatting the escalating bird flu outbreak, next to an image of a worker in an industrial chicken facility.

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