I believe it stands for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation or Confined
Animal Feeding Operation.


on 8/27/03 9:57 AM, Dennis D. Nicholson at [log in to unmask] wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I keep seeing these messages about CAFO's but no where does it ever say what
> CAFO stands for.  Probably everyone but me knows.  Can you enlighten an
> informed person please.  Thanks.
>
> Dennis
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jane Clark" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:10 AM
> Subject: Environmental Health Impacts of CAFOs
>
>
>> A similar conference was held in November of 2001 in Des Moines and it was
>> very worthwhile.
>> Jane Clark
>>
>> The University of Iowa Environmental Health Sciences Research Center is
>> sponsoring a conference on March 29, 2004 in Iowa City.
>>
>> The conference is titled: Environmental Health Impacts of CAFOs:
>> Anticipating Hazards - Search for Solutions." It will cover Air Quality
>> Issues; Water Quality Issues; Emergences of Antibiotic Resistant
> Organisms;
>> Community Health Issues; Policy and Regulation.
>>
>> For more information see website http://www.ehsre.org or call
> 319-335-4756.
>>
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