In Linn County, a coalition of farmers and residents has, for years, pushed back against plans for a huge chicken farm they say could pollute the local drinking water and a nearby river. Now, ...

Dairy cows are clustered in a pen near Bakersfield. A ballot initiative in Sonoma County seeks to ban concentrated agricultural feeding operations, or CAFOs. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) ...

A large chicken farm could be permitted, under a new proposal from Oregon agriculture officials, after another permit was withdrawn ahead of a court challenge. Oregon agriculture regulators are ...