April 2021: Bills are Moving in the Legislature and We Need Your Help!
The Senate has several bills on its perfection calendar – only one step away from floor debate! We need your...
Join MCE’s CAFO Action Network
Sign up below to join our network of members who we can call on when there are time-sensitive actions to...
The State of Dicamba Regulation in the U.S. and Missouri
The State of Dicamba Regulation Sophie Watterson, River Protection Intern “Significant cupping of leaves from dicamba drift on non-Xtend soybeans...
Senate Bill 391: Fighting to Reclaim Local Control
As of January 1, 2019, there were 506 concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) in the state of Missouri. While other...
MCE Engages Gulf Hypoxia Task Force, DNR to Urge Action on Nutrient Pollution
Nutrient pollution is a key concern in an agricultural state like Missouri. We know that excess nutrients, such as nitrogen...
MCE Shares Farm Bill Priorities with Sen. Hawley
February 15, 2019 The 2018 Farm Bill became law in December, and now the hard work of implementing and appropriating...
Nutrient Pollution
MCE advocates for nutrient pollution protections on our lakes, rivers, and streams. MCE settled a lawsuit on 12/7/16 against the USEPA...
Comment on DNR’s Regulatory Rollbacks for CAFOs
August 21, 2018 Before leaving his office as Governor, Eric Greitens set in motion an aggressive state government wide “red...
Interactive CAFO Map and Story Map
We encourage you to explore the map to learn the landscape of factory livestock farms in Missouri. The map’s icons...
The Gulf Dead Zone
2016 Dead Zone Measurement CANCELED Following a Prediction Almost 5,000 Square Miles Short of Goal Despite rampant nutrient pollution...