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Factory farms: CAFOs under pressure

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Factory farms are under pressure from regulators, alternative suppliers and home builders that put farms in close contact with exurban neighbors. CAFOs are likely to remain as part of the system, unless advocates persuade the USDA and Congress to enforce food-quality standards more vigorously and invest more money in alternative methods.

Author: Weeks, Jennifer
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
Government domestic functions, Livestock, Except Dairy and Poultry, Livestock industry, Agricultural policy, United States. Congress, Farm management

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Coal's comeback: energy choices

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The need for Congress to pass anti-pollution measures that would define management of coal use is discussed.

Author: Weeks, Jennifer
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
Air Pollution Control, Waste Management and Remediation Services, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Air Pollution Control Programs, COAL MINING, Coal industry, Air quality management

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Subjects list: United States, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Environmental aspects
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