In 2014 Sonja Trom Eayrsâ s parents filed the first of three lawsuits against Dodge County officials and their neighbors to challenge installation of a corporate factory near their intergenerational family farm in Dodge County, Minnesota. In a compelling firsthand account, Dodge County, Incorporated tells a story of corporate malfeasance.
In 2014 Sonja Trom Eayrsâ s parents filed the first of three lawsuits against Dodge County officials and their neighbors to challenge installation of a corporate factory near their intergenerational family farm in Dodge County, Minnesota. In a compelling firsthand account, Dodge County, Incorporated tells a story of corporate malfeasance.
Sonja Trom Eayrs is a farmer’s daughter, rural advocate, and attorney. She is involved in several rural advocacy organizations, including the Socially Responsible Agriculture Project, Farm Action, Land Stewardship Project, and Dodge County Concerned Citizens. Trom Eayrs also serves as the business manager for the Trom family farm in Dodge County, Minnesota. For more information about the author, visit sonjatromeayrs.com.
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List of Illustrations List of Tables Acknowledgments Author’s Note List of Abbreviations Introduction: A Readiness for Responsibility Part 1. The Takeover 1. Moving to the Country 2. Fertile Soil 3. The Big Pig Pyramid 4. The Meeting at Lansing Corners 5. Get Big or Get Out 6. The Battle in Ripley Township Part 2. The Lawsuit 7. The Economics of the Great Pig Explosion 8. In the Tank for Big Ag 9. Getting to Know Your Neighbors 10. Industry Watchdogs 11. Risk of Pollution Part 3. The Resistance 12. Don’t Drink the Water (or the Kool-Aid) 13. The Corporate Bully 14. In the Trenches 15. The Three-Day Stink Out Part 4. The Reclamation 16. Corporate Indoctrination 17. The Pork Board 18. Feed the World 19. On the Front Lines 20. Expanding the Corporate Empire 21. A New Vision for Farm Country Notes Index
List of Illustrations List of Tables Acknowledgments Author’s Note List of Abbreviations Introduction: A Readiness for Responsibility Part 1. The Takeover 1. Moving to the Country 2. Fertile Soil 3. The Big Pig Pyramid 4. The Meeting at Lansing Corners 5. Get Big or Get Out 6. The Battle in Ripley Township Part 2. The Lawsuit 7. The Economics of the Great Pig Explosion 8. In the Tank for Big Ag 9. Getting to Know Your Neighbors 10. Industry Watchdogs 11. Risk of Pollution Part 3. The Resistance 12. Don’t Drink the Water (or the Kool-Aid) 13. The Corporate Bully 14. In the Trenches 15. The Three-Day Stink Out Part 4. The Reclamation 16. Corporate Indoctrination 17. The Pork Board 18. Feed the World 19. On the Front Lines 20. Expanding the Corporate Empire 21. A New Vision for Farm Country Notes Index
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