Mostly symbolic, Measure DD’s passing in the city of Berkeley, California, may spur similar policies elsewhere in the United States. Advocates say large livestock facilities produce immense amounts of waste that can pollute water and spread disease, adding to human health risks.
Source: Agricultural Dive, November 14, 2024. Link.
INSIGHTS: A review of the city of Berkeley municipal code shows restrictions on the number of animals and how they are housed <Link>.