Texas farmers say fertilizer made from biosolids is killing their livestock
Johnson County farmer James Farmer recorded video in July of 2024 of a veterinarian euthanizing one of their cows after she became sick as a way to show what he and his partner have been dealing with. He ans his neighbors are in a legal battle with the EPA and the fertilizer manufacturer Synagro Technologies Inc. and its Texas subsidiary, alleging that forever chemicals from biosolids fertilizer made from sewage are deforming and killing livestock.