Township officials say food waste being used as farm fertilizer is the cause for bad odors coming from nearby fields.
MT HOLLY SPRINGS, Pa. — Springtime in rural Cumberland County has a familiar smell that comes from nearby farms. However, several people are reporting to their local municipalities that the odor coming from those farms has gotten worse over the past few years.
Cole said the stronger smell is coming from"food processing residuals," which is a waste by-product of food production. The waste is being used as farm fertilizer.
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