Browsing by Subject "CAFO"

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Managerial Challenges of Hog Farms in North Carolina

Kudla, Matthew (2008-04-24)

Hog farming is a major sector of the North Carolina economy, with a current inventory of 9.5 million hogs or 15.2% of the United States total production. The location and distribution of these farms creates various managerial ...
The Social Context of Environmental Exposures: an Application to Swine CAFO Air Effluent and Pregnancy Outcomes in North Carolina

Tosiano, Melissa Ann (2012)

Compared to full weight infants, low birth weight infants are at greater risk for short and long term health consequences. Maternal exposure to air pollution is associated with low birth weight, although these studies did ...