Timeline of Pro-CAFO Policies in Missouri
MCE’s Policy Team and Cedar County resident Cheryl Marcum compiled this timeline below of CAFO activities and policy changes over...
DNR Opens Door for Weaker Regulation of Missouri’s Largest CAFOs
On Friday, June 3, 2022, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR or “the Department”) issued a weak and outdated...
2023 Farm Bill Action Page
The Farm Bill is reauthorized every five years and 2023 is one of those years. It is not just important...
Missouri Legislature 2022 Session Recap
The MO Leg 2022 Session ended on Friday, May 13th, and MCE wanted to share where our highest priority bills...
MCE’s Legislative and Lobbying Events – March and April 2022
Join MCE’s policy team on the following dates in order to lobby the Missouri State Legislature on bills related to...
2022 Missouri Legislature Bill Tracker
View the bills MCE is tracking during the 2022 Missouri Legislative Session below, including links to the official bill texts,...
Take Action Against CAFOs
Who can you call about animal manure in the creek? What can you do about a bill that will make...
Why Is the Missouri Coalition for the Environment Talking About Immigration?
Today, the majority of hired farmworkers in the United States are foreign-born (USDA Economic Research Service). The category “foreign-born” includes...
National Pork Board Feeds Kids Misinformation
Back in 2018, MCE wrote an open letter to the University of Missouri Extension in response to a series of...
How to Recognize a CAFO
Picture this: you’re driving down the highway and see a few huge, rectangle buildings with no windows all alone in...