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"Factory farm" is just a term used by opponents of large-scale animal agriculture to refer to Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations or CAFO's. There are approximately 15,000 CAFO's in the US according to the US Department of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Agency.
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What is the Function of a farm manager?
administration,production
How many have dairy farms in the US?
There are 65,000 Dairy Farms in the US
How many farms are in the US?
* There are about 2,204,794 farms in the USA in 2011.*
How many wind farms are there in the US?
14k dps
What is an example of a sentence using the word aquaculture?
I'm almost ready to invest in aquaculture.
What are the similarities of Indian farms and US farms?
ASASAS
What percentage of US farms are organic?
Approximately 2% of the total farms in the US are certified organic farms. Organic farming is a growing sector in the agriculture industry, but still represents a small portion of overall farm operations in the country.
Does the US have herb farms?
Yes ,yes they do. We have herb farms
How can you use aquaculture in a sentence?
Aquaculture means raising food in an underwater "farm." Here are some sentences.We raised enough food by aquaculture to last for the winter.He tried aquaculture, but he couldn't make the plants grow.They raised seaweed by aquaculture.
When was Aquaculture International created?
Aquaculture International was created in 1993.
What is the issue between commercial farms and family farms?
Funny thing that many people don't realize is that commercial farms and family farms are one and the same. Thus, there really is no issue between them. In the US at least 97% of all farms are family farms. What most people consider to be a "corporate farm" (a farm which is owned and operated by unrelated members or a parent corporation) makes up approximately 0.3% of all US farms.
Many US Farmers have lost their family farms over the last 40 years because they could not?
Many US Farmers have lost their family farms over the last 40 years because they could not compete with the big corporations
