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Plans for Hyde County, N.C., egg farm spark debate.
Byline: Jerry Allegood
Sep. 1--GREENVILLE, N.C. -- Critics of a proposed 4 million chicken egg farm in Hyde County confronted project supporters at a news conference Tuesday, creating an impromptu debate over what is best for the rural county.
Conservationists and environmental organizations called the news conference at the East Carolina University campus in Greenville to express concerns about plans by Rose Acre Farms of Indiana. They said wastewater, ammonia emissions into the air and the birds themselves threaten a largely undeveloped area of Eastern North Carolina.
"It's going to change the whole makeup of that area," said Joe Albea of Greenville, an outdoor writer and television producer.
He said too many chickens would be too close to Pamlico Sound and to land and water where…
- Proponents Say Egg Farm in Hyde County, N.C., Would Bolster Economy.
- News wire article from: News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) August 19, 2003 700+ words
...C. -- A huge chicken-egg farm proposed for rural Hyde County would be a boon for the economically...the possibility of coming to Hyde County. He said in an interview...If you don't want it in Hyde County, send it over to Perquimans...
- Along Freedom Road: Hyde County, North Carolina, and the Fate of the Black...
- Magazine article from: Monthly Review MacEwan, Arthur October 1, 1995 700+ words
Hyde County is a rural and poor section of North...economic decline. Median family income in Hyde County was only $914 in 1950, less than half...of Education did not change much in Hyde County, at least not right away. Despite...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News August 20, 2003 700+ words
...was in the business of leasing his ponds to hunters. So the Hyde County farmer figured he'd sneak a little water from his next...declined to comment. Ballance is a native of Fairfield in Hyde County and owner of numerous tracts of land totaling thousands of...
- Along Freedom Road: Hyde County, North Carolina, and the Fate of Black Schools...
- Magazine article from: Booklist Taylor, Gilbert February 15, 1994 700+ words
...into question some of integration's cherished precepts. The Supreme Court's 1954 edict took 14 years to wind its way to Hyde County, when in 1968 the educrats at HEW brought pressure on local officials to integrate schools. As they had done elsewhere...
- Egg farm wants its good deeds known.
- Magazine article from: Business First-Columbus Fugate, Larry October 29, 1999 700+ words
HARTFORD -- The Buckeye Egg Farm in northwestern Licking County has...mission is to get the word out about the egg farm's positives while at the same time...said, referring to the 6,000-acre egg farm's problems. But she also hopes the...
- At Deadline.(Late News)(Buckeye Egg Farm)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Waste News November 24, 2003 700+ words
Ohio egg farm faces federal lawsuit Washington - The...complaint in federal court against Buckeye Egg Farm for failing to comply with clean air requirements...Court in Ohio. Specifically, Buckeye Egg Farm failed to conduct emission testing required...
- Buckeye Egg's civil saga likely to drag on. (Litigation & Corporate...
- Magazine article from: Business First-Columbus Bracken, Drew December 14, 2001 700+ words
...court six times, Croton-based Buckeye Egg Farm lost a civil suit Sept. 9 that required...all spells financial trouble for Buckeye Egg Farm. "The buildings being down has had an...their property brought on by the nearby egg farm. "We proved exactly what we set out...
- U.S. FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST BUCKEYE EGG FARM OF OHIO.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire November 19, 2003 700+ words
...District Court in Ohio against Buckeye Egg Farm of Ohio for failing to comply with a Clean...and Information Request required Buckeye Egg Farm to determine the amount of particulate...2003, the state of Ohio revoked Buckeye Egg Farm's operating permits for violating its...
- Buckeye Egg Farm found in contempt.
- News wire article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News February 15, 2005 700+ words
...fined the former operator of a Hardin County egg farm Monday for ignoring a 2001 agreement. Licking...Pleas Judge Thomas Marcelain ordered Buckeye Egg Farm, which operated the Goshen egg farm in Hardin County along with facilities in Licking...
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- Magazine article from: Waste News July 21, 2003 700+ words
...all manure from the site. But Buckeye Egg Farm, based in Croton, Ohio, is appealing...sad legacy of mismanagement of Buckeye Egg Farm is rapidly coming to an end.'' The...operating. Both an official at Buckeye Egg Farm and an attorney representing the company...
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