Environmental impact of animal waste

Friday, March 4, 2011 - 18:01 in Earth & Climate

North and South Carolina have seen a steady increase in swine production over the last 15 years. In North Carolina alone, swine production generates approximately a quarter of the state's gross farm receipts. The presence of so many large-scale pig farms leads to the problem of proper animal waste disposal.

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