Court ruling is a first step toward controlling air pollution from livestock farms
- Written by Martin C. Heller, Senior Research Specialist, Center for Sustainable Systems, University of Michigan
Hog feeding operation near Tribune, Kansas.AP Photo/Charlie Riedel
Editor’s note: Most livestock farming in industrialized countries takes place on large enclosed farms, known in the United States as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs), that house hundreds or thousands of animals. Many environmental and public health groups say...
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