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Sonoma County Farmers Pushing Back Against Factory-Farm Ballot Measure

Animal rights activists have successfully brought CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, to the brink of shutting down.

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One Bay Area County is seeing a battle pitting family-owned farms that have lasted generations against a ballot measure that would possibly shut down their operations.

Animal rights activists have successfully brought CAFOs- concentrated animal feeding operations, to the brink of shutting down.

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It's all about keeping the family tradition and business going for Jordan Mahrt and his brothers.

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