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The Iowa Trout Stream at the Center of a Feedlot Fight

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According to the DNR, any open feedlot operation with 1,000 or more animal units needs to submit a plan to ensure the operation does not over-apply manure to surrounding cropland. All those cattle drink a lot of water,” said Jones, who is an expert witness in the case.

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