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CAFO

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CAFOConcentrated Animal Feeding Operation
CAFOConfined Animal Feeding Operation
CAFOConsent Agreement and Final Order (law)
CAFOChurch Alliance for Orphans (Namibia)
CAFOCanadian Alliance of Franchise Operators
CAFOCommand Accounting and Finance Office


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EPA) defines a large CAFO as one housing at least 700 mature cattle or at least 1,000 cows and calves per facility (United States Environmental Protection Agency [U.
Poultry groups challenge EPA's CAFO regulation: The National Chicken Council and the US Poultry and Egg Association have filed suit in the Fifth US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans to challenge certain aspects of the Environmental Protection Agency's new regulation on water pollution discharges from confined animal feeding operations.
This report discusses the (1) trends in CAFOs over the past 30 years, (2) amounts of waste they generate, (3) findings of key research on CAFOs' health and environmental impacts, (4) EPA's progress in developing CAFO air emissions protocols, and (5) effect of recent court decisions on EPA's regulation of CAFO water pollutants.
 
 
 
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