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The rearing of farmed animals today is dominated by industrialized facilities known as concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs (often referred ... the thousands at a single location, animals ...
This bill is another attempt to weaken local governments' ability to regulate confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs), prioritizing industry interests over community health and property rights.
Most animal foods sold in supermarkets come from “factory farms,” where massive numbers of animals are confined to very small ... today is dominated by industrialized operations known as concentrated ...
CES is the earth sciences division of Valmont Industries, specializing in land application of process water, effluent and confined animal feeding operation wastes. Re-use of nutrient-rich waste ...
The state of Arkansas is closing an industrial hog farm and will prohibit future large-scale confined animal feeding operations in this protected watershed. In June 2019, Arkansas Governor Asa ...
putting on hold for at least six months the controversial confined animal feeding operation for some 3.5 million chickens a year. A farmer and environmental groups in Linn County filed a lawsuit ...
Cage-free advocates have long argued the confined conditions of concentrated animal feeding operations are unhealthy for livestock and inadvertently incubate the spread of diseases such as avian flu.
The smaller, diversified farming systems many of us imagine when we hear the word “farm” have morphed into industrialized operations that concentrate hundreds to thousands of animals in one confined ...
Iowa lawmakers advanced a bill to regulate anaerobic digesters on animal feeding operations. (Photo by Lance Cheung/USDA) A bill advanced from the Iowa House Thursday that would regulate anaerobic ...