ODA issues final permits for chicken farms in Mercer County

MERCER COUNTY — The Ohio Department of Agriculture has issued final permits to operate renewals for nine poultry facilities in Mercer County.

The nine facilities combine for nearly 2 million layers of poultry. Sites include Wuebker Farm, 2129 Wuebker Road; Maria Stein (304,568 layers); Muhlenkamp Farms Ltd., 5924 state Route 49, Fort Recovery (303,000 layers); MJ Homan Poultry Farms, 5175 state Route 119, St. Henry (250,560 layers); D&T Poultry, Inc., 8372 county Road 219A; Celina (220,320 layers); Langenkamp Poultry, 2859 Koenig Road; St. Henry (205,800 layers); J&A Poultry, 8690 State Route 119, Maria Stein (196,000 layers); J&K Boeckman, 4924 Burrville Road, Coldwater (183,570 Layers); Warnock Poultry, 196 Fox Road. Fort Recovery (183,570 layers); and Joe Siefring, 3241 Mercer-Darke County Line Road, Fort Recovery (125,000 layers).

Reach Cade Higgins at 567-242-0351