Empty pastures : confined animals and the transformation of the rural landscape /
Terence J. Centner.
- Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2004.
- 189 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Serenity in the Countryside -- 2. Changes in Agricultural Production -- 3. The Production of Animals -- 4. Concentrations of Animals and Water Pollution -- 5. State AFO Regulations -- 6. The Environment of Rural America -- 7. Agricultural Conservation Efforts -- 8. Odors and Nuisance Law -- 9. Pesticide Contamination Precedents: Liability and Management -- 10. Accountability and Enforcement -- 11. Transformations in Food Production -- 12. Plowing Forward to a Cleaner Environment -- Appendix 1: State Regulatory Agencies for Animal Feeding Operations. Appendix 2: State CAFO Regulations.
0252028953 (cloth : alk. paper)
2003012760
Agriculture--United States. Agricultural ecology--United States. Agriculture--Environmental aspects--United States. Landscape changes--United States.