New Case Alleges Pollution by Poultry Farms
US - Assateague Coastal Trust and the Waterkeeper Alliance have filed a lawsuit in the federal District Court of Maryland, against Alan and Kristin Hudson Farm - a Perdue-contract chicken factory farm in Berlin, Maryland - and Perdue Farms, Inc., for illegal discharges of harmful pollution into the Franklin Branch of the Pocomoke River, which empties into the Chesapeake Bay.