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CAFOs: Health Risks in Rural Texas by Ed Z is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes how industrial animal agriculture has changed livestock production in the US and Texas over recent decades. It describes how operations have consolidated and grown in size, with concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) now confining thousands of animals in dense conditions amounting to factory-like meat production. These industrial facilities concentrate large quantities of waste in specific geographic regions, threatening water and air quality and public health due to issues

Author

Ed Z

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EN