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New permits pose dilemma for farms

July 17, 2009, Watertown, NY – local agricultural agencies see new
state permits for concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)
potentially as a nail in the coffin for local farms.
July 17, 2009, Watertown, NY – local agricultural agencies see new state permits for concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) potentially as a nail in the coffin for local farms.

About 40 farmers, farm consultants, extension agents and government officials attended an information session on the new state CAFO permit system July 15 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension office in Jefferson County.

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