Emery Dalesio

AP Business Writer

Security Breach Podcast

Security Breach Podcast

November 8, 2023

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OSHA Fines Ohio Meat Processor Following Worker's Injury

November 30, 2023

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How AI Can Help Farmers Tackle Modern Agriculture

November 30, 2023

Sujono, a fish farmer, prepares to feed catfish at his farm in Belitang, Indonesia, July 23, 2023.

Can Humanity Farm Fish in New Ways?

November 28, 2023

Security Breach Podcast

Security Breach Podcast

A new video series from Manufacturing.net - Security Breach, looks to offer the insight and tools needed to ready your company's defenses. Stay up-to-date on today's vital cybersecurity topics by subscribing here.

November 8, 2023

Hog Nuisance Suits Smithfield Ap

Hog Nuisance Trials Get New Judge

Court records don't indicate why Judge Earl Britt, who's in his mid-80s and semi-retired, was replaced or for how long.

August 10, 2018

Pig Farm Ap

NC Lawmakers Protect Pork Giant Hit By Verdict

The proposed changes to a state farm-protection law would block lawsuits alleging negligent or improper operations that create a nuisance.

June 6, 2018

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NC Brewers Prep Lawsuit

Beer-makers sued after they failed to change a law that forces them to hand over distribution should they sell enough beer to fill an Olympic-size swimming pool.

May 16, 2018

Pork Ap

Judge Slashes Pork Co.'s Penalty

The punitive damages were intended to punish a pork producer for smells and noise so bad that people couldn't enjoy their rural homes.

May 9, 2018

Hog Processing Lawsuit Ap

Hog Processor to Pay $50M

Neighbors said the company's process of spraying effluent sends the smells and animal waste airborne, allowing it to drift into their homes.

April 27, 2018

Hog Waste Pond Ap

Suit Alleges Hog Processing Too Smelly to Live Near

The reason hundreds of North Carolina residents are suing in federal court is clear: it really stinks.

April 2, 2018

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Craft Brewers Sue Over Distribution Law

A law in NC says once they've sold more than 25,000 barrels in a year, they're required to give up pricing and sales control of their products to a wholesaler.

March 21, 2018

Hogs

Nuisance Hog Farm Trials

Neighbors of industrial-scale hog farms contend that they create intense nuisances like smells, flies and wind-driven spray that coats homes in liquefied excrement.

December 5, 2017