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. >> >> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >> Make your voice heard! Find out how to get Take Action Alerts >> and other important Sierra Club messages by email at: >> http://www.sierraclub.org/email >> > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Make your voice heard! Find out how to get Take Action Alerts > and other important Sierra Club messages by email at: > http://www.sierraclub.org/email - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Make your voice heard! Find out how to get Take Action Alerts and other important Sierra Club messages by email at: http://www.sierraclub.org/email