Hog farms raise air quality concern for residents

Residents of Ohio farming communities are concerned about hog farms moving into their area. The farms do not require permits because they fall under the 2,500 head requirement from the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Residents said they are concerned the farms may pollute the air, water and soil.
For the LeBeau family of Bloomingburg, the hog farm going in near their home could mean their daughter Amy can no longer go outside. She has muscular dystrophy and is confined to a wheelchair. On sunny