National Hog Farmer

Deadline Approaches to Sign Up For Air Consent Agreement 

May 13, 2005

The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is strongly encouraging producers to consider signing up to participate in the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) air emissions consent agreement. ...

Court Ruling Invalidates EPA Regulations 

Apr 5, 2005

A recent federal appeals court ruling has placed federal rules governing discharges from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) up in the air...

EPA Extends Air Emission Agreement Deadline 

Mar 24, 2005

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the deadline for producers to sign the Air Emissions Consent Agreement to July 1, 2005. ...

2005 World Pork Expo New Product Tour Nominations 

Mar 15, 2005

Clearing the Air 

Mar 15, 2005 - by Dale Miller, Editor dpmiller@primediabusiness.com

Fresh from the announcement of the Air Emissions Consent Agreement and the informational meetings that followed, I've already heard from friends and foes...

Covering up the smell 

Mar 15, 2005 - By John Dietz

Negative air pressure systems offer other benefits besides odor reduction. You might think that big piece of black plastic fabric was floating on fresh...

The good lagoon 

Mar 15, 2005 - By Alan Newport

Converting to a circulating, more aerobic type effluent system over the past six years has freed up the Prins dairy family from the everyday worries of...

Here to help 

Mar 15, 2005 - By Alan Newport

Government resources are available to research new technology. With the concentration of animal production has come intense need for technology to handle...

Prairie Swine Centre Builds Air Quality Laboratory 

Mar 15, 2005 - by Joe Vansickle, Senior Editor

An air quality laboratory has been constructed at Prairie Swine Centre in Saskatchewan, Canada to understand the sources of air contamination in livestock...

Time's Tight to Sign Up for EPA Program 

Mar 15, 2005 - by Dale Miller, Editor

As the May 1 deadline for signing the recently announced Air Emissions Consent Agreement nears, pork producers are scrambling for clarification. In an...

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