2020 WCA Conference Workshop: Large Livestock Siting – Where Do We Go from Here

On October 19, 2020, the Wisconsin Counties Association hosted a webinar to discuss the WCA's efforts to partner with the agriculture community and local government partners to find policy solutions to this complex issue, while preserving Wisconsin's strong dairy heritage and protecting the environment. Large livestock siting has long been a complex and contentious issue for local governments, and also for agricultural stakeholders.

Speakers include:

  • Larry Konopacki, Partner, Stafford Rosenbaum, LLP

  • John Holevoet, Director of Government Affairs, Wisconsin Dairy Business Association

  • Cindy Leitner, President, Wisconsin Dairy Alliance

  • Bobbi Wilson, Policy & Special Projects Coordinator, Wisconsin Farmers Union

  • Andrew Phillips, Attorney, von Briesen & Roper S.C.

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