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O’Hare Airport employs 30 goats, sheep, and a donkey

· August 27, 2018

One of the world’s busiest airports is getting a manicure from some of the livestock industry’s best in grazing. The Chicago Department of Aviation recently welcomed the return of the grazing herd — comprised of a mix of 30 goats, sheep, and a donkey named Jackson — to manage natural vegetation at O’Hare International Airport. […]

Iowa farmer ordered to lower grain leg

· June 19, 2017

An Iowa judge has sided with an airport commission over a farmer’s newly installed grain leg being a flight hazard, ordering the Carroll County farmer to lower the tower. According to Radio Iowa, the judge ruled a local ordinance required Loren Danner to seek permission from the airport before the 126-foot-tall tower was erected. Danner […]

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