{"id":831,"date":"2024-07-09T16:05:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T16:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/farmstand.chee.studio\/big-ag-needs-governments-to-keep-bailing-it-out\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T22:05:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T22:05:32","slug":"big-ag-needs-governments-to-keep-bailing-it-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/farmstand.org\/es\/big-ag-needs-governments-to-keep-bailing-it-out\/","title":{"rendered":"La agroindustria necesita que los gobiernos sigan rescat\u00e1ndola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Por <a href=\"http:\/\/farmstand.org\/es\/team\/amal-bouhabib\/\"><strong>Amal Bouhabib<\/strong><\/a><br>Abogado Senior de la Planta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nuestros derechos a disfrutar de agua limpia, aire fresco y tierra libre de toxinas mortales deber\u00edan ser indiscutibles. Pero cuando se trata de la agroindustria, nuestros funcionarios electos est\u00e1n constantemente dispuestos a ceder esos derechos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En junio de 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/investigatemidwest.org\/2024\/06\/10\/oklahoma-governor-signs-bill-shielding-poultry-companies-from-lawsuits-over-chicken-litter-pollution\/\">Oklahoma aprob\u00f3 una ley que protege a los gigantes av\u00edcolas<\/a> como Tyson, Cargill y Smithfield de demandas por la contaminaci\u00f3n causada por los residuos que producen. \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kfor.com\/news\/local\/gov-stitt-signs-bill-into-law-giving-immunity-to-poultry-companies-polluting-ok-waterways\/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=T.co&amp;utm_campaign=socialflow\">Eres inmune<\/a>,\u201d, dijo el gobernador de Oklahoma, Kevin Stitt, al firmar la medida, y a\u00f1adi\u00f3 que Oklahoma no permitir\u00eda que demandas \u201cfr\u00edvolas\u201d cierren las f\u00e1bricas av\u00edcolas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presumiblemente, la demanda \u201cfr\u00edvola\u201d que Stitt ten\u00eda en mente era <em>Estado de Oklahoma ex rel. Drummond contra Tyson y otros<\/em>., una demanda federal de casi dos d\u00e9cadas de duraci\u00f3n presentada por el estado que acus\u00f3 a 11 empresas av\u00edcolas de contaminar la cuenca del r\u00edo Illinois con pollinaza (residuos que incluyen heces y orina). El estado afirm\u00f3 que la contaminaci\u00f3n era <a href=\"https:\/\/investigatemidwest.org\/2024\/02\/20\/oklahoma-bill-would-shield-poultry-companies-from-lawsuits-over-chicken-litter-pollution\/\">matar peces y aumentar los costes de filtraci\u00f3n<\/a> para los m\u00e1s de una docena de pueblos que depend\u00edan de la cuenca hidrogr\u00e1fica para obtener agua potable. En febrero de 2023, un tribunal federal estuvo de acuerdo. <a href=\"https:\/\/clf.jhsph.edu\/stories\/victory-oklahoma-poultry-pollution-case\">Aclamado como un precursor de \u201caguas m\u00e1s limpias y la protecci\u00f3n de los recursos naturales en Oklahoma\"<\/a>,\u201d, el resultado requiri\u00f3 18 a\u00f1os, un juicio de 148 d\u00edas y una mediaci\u00f3n fallida para que el juez declarara a las empresas av\u00edcolas responsables. Solo tom\u00f3 18 meses para que la legislatura de Oklahoma se asegurara de que los habitantes de Oklahoma no pudieran volver a hacerlo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farmstand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/jo-anne-mcarthur-t-LNh7H3eyk-unsplash-1-scaled-e1720476534869.jpg\" alt=\"A large, open manure lagoon next to a series of buildings housing animals. The color of the lagoon is a dark pink.\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4985590778097984;width:520px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trag\u00edsticamente, casos como este \u2013en los que el gobierno revierte el progreso obtenido con gran esfuerzo contra la agroindustria y a favor de un sistema alimentario m\u00e1s justo para todos\u2013 son la norma, y no la excepci\u00f3n. Impulsados por la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/future-perfect\/2023\/8\/31\/23852325\/farming-myths-agricultural-exceptionalism-pollution-labor-animal-welfare-laws\">mito del excepcionalismo agr\u00edcola<\/a> o por razones de negocio asistidas por <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucsusa.org\/resources\/cultivating-control\">enormes esfuerzos de cabildeo por parte del sector agroindustrial<\/a>, los organismos gubernamentales estatales y federales acuden al rescate de la agroindustria una y otra vez, a expensas de las personas y comunidades a las que dicen servir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tomemos Misuri, donde, en 2010, los residentes que viv\u00edan cerca de una operaci\u00f3n concentrada de alimentaci\u00f3n de cerdos de Smithfield ganaron un veredicto de $11 millones contra la empresa por crear una molestia por olores que era \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/missouri-jury-awards-residents-11-million-in-damages-from-living-under-cloud-of-stench-caused-by-industrial-hog-farms-86643287.html\">lo suficientemente intenso como para impedirles aventurarse al aire libre muchos d\u00edas<\/a>.\u201d Al a\u00f1o siguiente, la legislatura de Misuri aprob\u00f3 <a href=\"https:\/\/moenvironment.org\/blog\/senate-bill-391-fighting-to-reclaim-local-control\/#:~:text=In%202011%2C%20the%20Missouri%20legislature,no%20longer%20be%20brought%20to\">una ley que prohibi\u00f3 las demandas por molestias contra las CAFO<\/a> basado en el olor, el ruido, la salud humana y la calidad ambiental.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O Wisconsin: donde en 2021, los residentes del condado de Kewaunee ganaron una batalla de 8 a\u00f1os para <a href=\"http:\/\/chrome-extension:\/efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj\/https:\/www.wicourts.gov\/sc\/opinion\/DisplayDocument.pdf?content=pdf&amp;seqNo=386188\">prevenir la expansi\u00f3n de una CAFO<\/a> que amenazaba con contaminar a\u00fan m\u00e1s su suministro de agua. Menos de tres a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s, la legislatura de Wisconsin ha <a href=\"https:\/\/wisconsinwatch.org\/2024\/01\/wisconsin-agriculture-cafo-republican-legislation-animal-farms\/\">propuso una ley<\/a> eso restringir\u00eda a las autoridades locales, como el condado de Kewaunee, regular las granjas de Wisconsin y otras instalaciones de animales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se pueden encontrar ejemplos en todo el pa\u00eds. En el estado de Washington, justo despu\u00e9s <a href=\"http:\/\/farmstand.org\/es\/caso\/yakima-valley-dairy-cases\/\">FarmSTAND<\/a> represent\u00f3 con \u00e9xito a los residentes del valle de Yakima en una demanda federal contra lecher\u00edas cuyo escurrimiento de esti\u00e9rcol hab\u00eda contaminado el agua potable local, un representante de Washington <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimaherald.com\/news\/local\/newhouse-introduces-bill-to-prevent-manure-lawsuits\/article_b688ca9a-454c-11e6-a036-4335d63edb67.html\">intent\u00f3 aprobar una ley federal que eliminar\u00eda la regulaci\u00f3n de la enmienda de esti\u00e9rcol<\/a> a una ley federal que evitar\u00eda que el esti\u00e9rcol est\u00e9 sujeto a regulaci\u00f3n; y en Carolina del Norte, la legislatura estatal tramit\u00f3 con urgencia un proyecto de ley que <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewg.org\/research\/nc-bill-shield-cafos-liability-would-curb-legal-rights-hundreds-thousands\">impidi\u00f3 eficazmente demandas contra explotaciones agr\u00edcolas, incluidas las granjas industriales<\/a>, en respuesta a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.environmentallawnext.com\/2017\/06\/north-carolina-adds-new-protections-cafos-nuisance-lawsuits\/\">un aumento de las demandas por molestias de olores en el estado<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farmstand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/YakimaManurePileviaEricksenReport.jpg\" alt=\"Two large piles of manure. There is a pickup truck in front of the manure piles. The manure piles look about three times taller than the truck.\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5028901734104045;width:520px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A pesar de todos estos ejemplos de nuestros representantes electos cediendo ante la gran agroindustria, no todos lo hacen. Por el contrario, los gobiernos estatales, incluidos los de Colorado y Nueva York, est\u00e1n ayudando a lograr un sistema alimentario m\u00e1s seguro y saludable al garantizar servicios esenciales como m\u00e9dicos, maestros, miembros del clero, trabajadores de ayuda comunitaria y abogados para los trabajadores agr\u00edcolas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Por supuesto, la industria considera esto intolerable y ha recurrido a los tribunales para detener la acci\u00f3n gubernamental positiva. FarmSTAND es <a href=\"http:\/\/farmstand.org\/es\/caso\/essential-services-for-colorados-farmworkers\/\">actualmente defendiendo la ley de Colorado<\/a> de un desaf\u00edo legal por parte de un grupo de la agroindustria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El estribillo com\u00fan en defensa del trato excepcional de la agroindustria es que, simplemente, es comida. Lo necesitamos, y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/future-perfect\/22298043\/meat-antitrust-biden-vilsack\">La agroindustria lo produce <\/a>aparentemente asequible. Pero esto desmiente la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/future-perfect\/22298043\/meat-antitrust-biden-vilsack\">d\u00e9cadas de consolidaci\u00f3n y miles de millones de d\u00f3lares anuales de los contribuyentes<\/a> eso enriquece al sector agroindustrial: las grandes corporaciones y las asociaciones industriales que las representan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-dark-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">Con la ayuda de un\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/future-perfect\/22298043\/meat-antitrust-biden-vilsack\">puerta giratoria<\/a>\u201dentre el gobierno y la agroindustria<a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensecrets.org\/federal-lobbying\/industries\/lobbyists?cycle=2002&amp;id=G2300\">dos tercios<\/a>&nbsp;of meat industry lobbyists are former government employees), the agribusiness sector spends<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucsusa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-05\/Cultivating%20Control_white%20paper%20final_May%2010_OG_PDF.pdf\"> more each year in federal lobbying than the oil and gas industry and defense sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It then steers federal, state and local farm policy for its own profit, often in the form of continued and expanded taxpayer subsidies. The lion\u2019s share of these subsidies goes not to small farmers, but to large CAFOs that rely on the subsidies to maximize production above all else \u2013 leading to increasingly large agricultural operations that crowd out small or midsize farms, worsening pollution, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cato.org\/briefing-paper\/cutting-federal-farm-subsidies\">overproduction, and market distortion<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/future-perfect\/2023\/8\/31\/23852325\/farming-myths-agricultural-exceptionalism-pollution-labor-animal-welfare-laws\">ubiquitous regulatory and statutory exemptions for Big Ag<\/a> make lawsuits a last, and sometimes only resort. And lest there be any doubt, the lawsuits being brought are far from \u201cfrivolous.\u201d CAFOs produce a massive amount of manure, sometimes amounting to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gao.gov\/assets\/gao-08-944.pdf\">more raw waste than the human population of a large U.S. city<\/a>.\u201d With more manure than can be used as fertilizer, the feces is dumped into football-field sized \u201clagoons\u201d where it produces and releases deadly gases linked to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2014\/12\/17\/open_air_cesspools_of_toxic_manure_the_disgusting_secrets_of_modern_american_farming\/\">host of diseases in people exposed to them<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/environmentamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AccidentsFactsheet-ManureLagoons-1.pdf\">Waste lagoons are prone to leaks and spills<\/a>, which can lead to dangerous ground and water contamination. Fertilizer manure is just as hazardous: some states, like North Carolina, allow it to be applied through a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrdc.org\/bio\/valerie-baron\/new-swine-waste-permit-fails-protect-communities-water-0\">spray field system<\/a>, where it is sprayed directly into the air, causing a smell \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2019\/aug\/27\/it-smells-like-a-decomposing-body-north-carolinas-polluting-pig-farms\">like a body that\u2019s been decomposed for a month<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along with causing rampant pollution and serious health issues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrdc.org\/bio\/valerie-baron\/big-ag-hiding-plain-sight-and-its-making-us-sick\">asthma, blue-baby syndrome (where the baby cannot get the oxygen it needs), and chronic bronchitis<\/a>, CAFO waste can lead to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/clf.jhsph.edu\/stories\/victory-oklahoma-poultry-pollution-case\">life-altering\u201d disruptions<\/a>. In the Missouri case, the jury was shown slides of hog manure lagoons operated by a Smithfield subsidiary, one with a <a href=\"https:\/\/clf.jhsph.edu\/stories\/victory-oklahoma-poultry-pollution-case\">5-inch crust of flies feasting on it<\/a>. These so-called \u201cfilth flies\u201d contaminate anything they come into contact with. Residents who lived near the CAFO also complained of a stench so overwhelming that they would \u201cretch and run indoors.\u201d A plaintiff in a case against a North Carolina CAFO said that the fumes from the lagoon and spray field system made it hard to <a href=\"https:\/\/barnraisingmedia.com\/right-to-farm-laws-hurt-farmers-disenfranchise-voters-empower-corporations\/\">breathe and led to \u201casthma, chronic skin disorders, sinus problems, depression and a suite of other health issues<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-dark-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">Adding insult to injury, communities that are most harmed by Big Ag end up paying the costs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cato.org\/briefing-paper\/cutting-federal-farm-subsidies\">direct costs in the form of billions of dollars of subsidies to Big Ag per year, funded by taxpayers<\/a>, \u00a0Big Ag benefits from <a href=\"https:\/\/rural.stateinnovation.org\/rein-in-corporate-monopolies\/stop-taxpayer-funding-of-industrial-animal-agriculture\/\"><strong>tax exemptions and abatements<\/strong><\/a> that reduce revenue to the state and county while putting extra strain on local resources. Then there are costs associated with <a href=\"https:\/\/thehumaneleague.org\/article\/what-is-a-cafo\">air pollution, water pollution, animal mistreatment and cruelty, increased illness and antibiotic resistance<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/investigatemidwest.org\/2024\/06\/06\/parched-in-the-panhandle\/?utm_source=The+Midwest+Center+for+Investigative+Reporting&amp;utm_campaign=aaf8697b64-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_04_26_06_16_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_-946ee53938-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D\">resource depletion<\/a>, y <a href=\"https:\/\/foodispower.org\/human-labor-slavery\/animal-agriculture-workers\/\">worker exploitation<\/a>, not to mention <a href=\"http:\/\/chrome-extension:\/efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj\/https:\/www.crawfordstewardship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Properties-devalued-by-factory-farms.pdf\">reduced enjoyment of property and the degradation of qualify of life<\/a> for those who live nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And while government proponents of protecting Big Ag do so under the guise of <a href=\"http:\/\/chrome-extension:\/efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj\/https:\/www.legis.iowa.gov\/docs\/ico\/chapter\/657.pdf\">saving animal agricultural producers the costs of defending \u201cfrivolous\u201d suits<\/a>, this doesn\u2019t account for time and money states spend defending or prosecuting worthy cases, like the one FarmSTAND and its partners <a href=\"http:\/\/farmstand.org\/es\/north-carolina-must-pay-884987-in-attorneys-fees-for-defending-anti-sunshine-law\/\">recently won in North Carolina<\/a>. There, the North Carolina legislature passed an unconstitutional law that restricted organizations and journalists from conducting and publicizing undercover investigations in privately owned CAFOs and slaughterhouses, and then chose to defend the case all the way up to the U.S. Supreme Court, costing taxpayers almost a million dollars in attorney\u2019s fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Laws like this are all too common, but that doesn\u2019t mean the fight is over. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodandwaterwatch.org\/2023\/09\/11\/13-groups-sue-epa-over-factory-farm-water-pollution\/\">Advocates<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/oklahoma-ecology-project\/poultry-bill-critics-say-they-wont-rest-919e1c51f747\">impacted communities<\/a> alike remain committed to reining in Big Ag\u2019s hold on government. At FarmSTAND, we\u2019re ready to keep fighting alongside communities <a href=\"http:\/\/farmstand.org\/es\/environment\/\">to ensure their rights to a fairer, cleaner, safer world<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Please <a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/join-the-movement-for-a-fair-food-system?source=direct_link&amp;\">sign up to keep in touch<\/a> and help us fight.<\/h6>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nuestros derechos a disfrutar de agua limpia, aire fresco y tierra libre de toxinas mortales deber\u00edan ser indiscutibles. Pero cuando se trata de la agroindustria, nuestros funcionarios electos est\u00e1n constantemente dispuestos a ceder esos derechos.<\/p>\n<p>In June 2024, Oklahoma passed a law shielding poultry giants like Tyson, Cargill and Smithfield from lawsuits over pollution caused by the waste they produce.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[46,26,57,65,66],"issue":[20,19,21],"class_list":["post-831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insights","tag-clean-air","tag-clean-water","tag-government","tag-manure","tag-state-laws","issue-climate-environmental-protection","issue-consumer-rights","issue-farmers-rural-communities"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Big Ag Needs Governments to Keep Bailing It Out - Farmstand<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our rights to enjoy clean water, fresh air and land free of life-threatening toxins should be non-negotiable. 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