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Hog Confinement Policy Issues and Options
Economic Staff Paper Series
  • Mark A. Edelman, Dr., Iowa State University
Document Type
Report
Publication Date
11-1-1994
Abstract
ISSUE 1: The siting Problem. 3 Who should have authority over site location decisions for large hog confinement facilities? What process should be used to make the siting decisions? ISSUE 2. The Environmental Problem. 12 What principles should be used in environmental standards for waste and odor management of large hog confinement facilities? Should waste and odor management plans be required? Should performance be monitored regularly, periodically or only after complaint? How will appropriate closure and payment of closure costs be assured?
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This report is published in Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Vol. 252

Citation Information
Mark A. Edelman. "Hog Confinement Policy Issues and Options" (1994)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mark-edelman/36/