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1. Lessons from the flood: will Floyd change livestock farming?

Author

Schmidt, Charles W.

Subjects
Hurricane Floyd, 1999 -- Health aspects, Agricultural policy -- North Carolina, Animal waste -- Health aspects, Livestock industry -- Waste management, Hurricanes -- Health aspects, North Carolina -- Agricultural policy
Abstract

An assessment is made of environmental damage and health threats in North Carolina resulting from Hurricane Floyd, which flooded livestock pens and carried dead animals and waste into watersheds and reservoirs. New waste management incentives are also discussed that would prevent contamination brought on by flooding from storms.

Published
2000

2. The livestock time bomb

Author

Arrandale, Tom

Subjects
Swine -- Environmental aspects, Agricultural policy -- North Carolina, Business, Government
Abstract

North Carolina suffered massive water pollution from the floods accompanying Hurricanes Dennis and Floyd. Many other states are also facing the environmental impacts of large, industrial-scale dairies, swine farms and poultry processors.

Published
2000

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