Enjoy briefly mild and sunny conditions with high temps on the mid-50s in parts of southwestern Minnesota and mid-30s northwest. Temps will drop tonight and Thanksgiving Day will be dry, cloudy and cold. Get the latest on Updraft.
Environmental advocates, including the Land Stewardship Project, opposed the expansion. They said the additional manure generated by a larger operation would increase the risk of water pollution in a region where nitrate in groundwater already is a problem.