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Brookings County board approves expansion at Hammock Dairy with road-agreement condition
Summary
The Brookings County Board of Adjustment approved a conditional-use permit to expand calf housing at Hammock Dairy LLC, imposing conditions including an updated township road-use agreement and state CAFO permitting requirements.
The Brookings County Board of Adjustment voted April 1 to approve a conditional-use permit for Hammock Dairy LLC to expand calf housing at its North unit, with conditions including an updated road-use agreement before a building permit is issued and compliance with state CAFO permitting and county best-management practices.
The action authorizes an expansion at the farm described in staff materials as the east 917 feet of the south 1,200 feet of the Southeast quarter of Section 15, Township 112 North, Range 50 West in Eureka Township (site address given in materials as 19895 400 70th Avenue, Bruce). County staff said the change will reduce the number of mature cows at the North unit and add additional calf capacity; the county findings record an increase in total animal units at the operation and…
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