CDC talks about CAFOs

https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/ehs/docs/understanding_cafos_nalboh.pdf

Great KARST topology graphics

karst topology

https://doorcountypulse.com/what-is-karst/

Environmental science report on the problem with cafo

https://socratic.org/questions/why-are-cafos-widely-used-and-what-are-the-major-environmental-problems-associat

Buffalo River pollution

arkansas buffalo river pollution

Waste Water Lagoons near Cassville

https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2023/03/01/wastewater-residual-use-may-be-protected-by-right-to-farm/

https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2023/02/14/a-community-rallies/

https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2023/02/07/fertilizer-concerns-grow/

https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2023/02/01/something-smells-in-barry-county/

https://www.cassville-democrat.com/2022/06/14/southwest-missouri-a-dumpsite/?fbclid=IwAR0p3iBprlHViq5_jlR0jIoAktim2QYoqyt6kSb4cm854dmQgbZ_OF25dSE

map of dumpsites from google earth

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Springfield,+MO/@36.7471284,-94.2315302,631m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x87cf62f745c8983f:0x6bfd6cb31e690da0!8m2!3d37.2089572!4d-93.2922989!16zL20vMDEzZ3di

Arkansas Nutrient control area explained

https://arkansascccd.com/nutrient-management/

map of this area

northwest Arkansas as a “Nutrient Surplus Area,”

Great article about the C&H farm crisis in 417 magazine

https://www.417mag.com/issues/november-2017/beneath-the-surface-controversy-on-the-buffalo-national-river/

Great article about living next to a hog cafo.  Great picture of a cafo

https://genv.org/this-stinks-neighbors-of-factory-farms-fight-back/

wired magazine article about antibiotic resistance

https://www.wired.com/story/the-antibiotic-resistance-crisis-has-a-troubling-twist/

antibiotic resistance

https://www.cornucopia.org/2017/08/cafos-raise-cattle-poultry-hogs-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria/

Nitrate pollution in water supplies

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6068531/

Excellent map of nitrate pollution in America

https://myaquanui.com/nitrates-in-drinking-water/

Good info of nitrates in drinking water

nitrates in drinking water

Map of polluted wells in nebraska

nebraska, poisoned wells

Story about cost to clean water in Nebraska

https://www.omahadailyrecord.com/content/clean-water-doesn’t-come-cheap-nebraska-towns-are-shelling-out-millions-treat-nitrate-laced

Land destruction from cafos in michigan and NC

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969721044648

IRONY.  Mo Farm Bureau statement on protecting property rights

https://mofb.org/property-rights/

Mo. supreme court protects CAFOs

https://sgfcitizen.org/environment/missouri-supreme-court-upholds-state-law-prohibiting-local-cafo-regulations/

https://missouriindependent.com/2023/03/21/missouri-supreme-court-upholds-state-law-prohibiting-local-cafo-regulations/

Sierra Club interactive map of cafos

https://www.sierraclub.org/michigan/cafo-map

Rachel Carson Council take on CAFOs

https://rachelcarsoncouncil.org/pork-and-pollution/

Great map of CAFOs in America

map of CAFOs in america

Pictures of a big fish kill in missouri

https://www.foxnews.com/us/missouri-thousands-fish-dead-creek

pictures of fish kills in Missouri

fishkills in missouri

Great map of spread of CAFOs in Iowa

https://www.ewg.org/interactive-maps/2020-iowa-cafos/map/

Polluted waterways in Iowa

https://www.jfaniowa.org/post/iowa-the-land-of-751-polluted-waterways

Great map of polluted water in Iowa

https://www.ewg.org/interactive-maps/2019_iowa_wells/map/

Polluted wells in Iowa

https://www.iaenvironment.org/newsroom/water-and-land-news/iowas-private-wells-overrun-with-agricultural-contaminants

Folded arms fisherman graphic for sale

https://www.gettyimages.ae/detail/photo/fisherman-with-arms-crossed-at-lake-shore-royalty-free-image/sb10058469ag-001

Interesting set back rules in oklahoma for CAFOs

https://law.justia.com/codes/oklahoma/2021/title-2/section-2-20-57/

Missouri patchwork of rules permit lots of missouri pollution

https://missouriindependent.com/2022/11/21/large-cafos-are-known-polluters-heres-why-epa-permits-only-cover-one-third/

Missouri state cafo rules are weak and overlapping

https://missouriindependent.com/2022/08/05/state-federal-regulations-of-cafos-are-weak-its-will-take-political-courage-to-strengthen-them/

CAFO air pollution monitoring

CAFO air quality

MO DNR weakens rules on cafos

https://sraproject.org/press-release/missouri-dnr-weakens-regulations-on-the-states-largest-cafos/

Weak CAFO rules in Missouri: by a farmer

https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/cafo-regulations-low-fines-infrequent-inspections-repeat-offenders/article_8b749122-8edb-11ea-a959-fbf73551f5eb.html

More CAFOs on the way

https://investigatemidwest.org/2018/06/07/large-animal-feeding-operations-on-the-rise-2/

CAFOs seeking weaker regulations in Missouri

https://missouriindependent.com/2021/06/23/some-of-missouris-largest-cafos-are-seeking-less-stringent-state-regulation/

The FREE Rider problem

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-rider_problem