Bee droppings spark Hallie highway stand off with dealers
Wisconsin beekeeper Charles Eggen keeps 80 plus colonies on a 3.6 acre Lot near Highway 53 raising tensions with nearby car dealers. Auto owners complain of brown bee droppings staining shiny cars prompting police involvement and a potential court action while efforts strive for an amicable settlement.
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Hallie
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Charles Eggen
Rt. 7
Chippewa Falls
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Eggen
Sanders
Eau Claire
Mr. Eggen
Bee house zoning clash spurs court debate in Chippewa County
Bees straddle zoning lines as Eggen seeks change from local commercial to highway commercial for a bee house. County officials say bees are not livestock and cannot be banned from footholds near car lots while residents report bee droppings and car washing needs.
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Chippewa County
Supreme Courts
Factory farming blamed for farm animal neglect says speaker
Dr. Willis Lyle of the DATCP reports 51 humane complaints from January to April, near 1982 total, attributing rise to public awareness not more abuse. Tim Greyhavens flags factory farming as core cause, cites inhumane practices in large operations and need for a permanent state humane agent.
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Willis Lyle
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Wisconsin Federated Humane Societies
Lyle
Owen Haefner
Joan Arnolds
Tim Greyhavens
United States
Great Lakes Region
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