F.A.R.M. Web Links


For anywhere in the U.S.,
Find who your elected officials are, and how to contact them...
(http://www.vote-smart.org)

Thomas -- Congress "online" (http://thomas.loc.gov)

Illinois General Assembly (http://www.legis.state.il.us/)


 

Boss Hog: North Carolina's Pork Revolution (1995)
The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC
Pulitzer prize-winning series on North Carolina hog industry
(http://www.pulitzer.org/year/1996/public-service/works/)

Environmental Defense Fund - Hog Watch (http://www.hogwatch.org)

Environmental Defense Fund - Scorecard (http://www.scorecard.org/env-releases/aw/)
Pollution Locator: Animal Waste

Sierra Club CAFOs Report (http://www.sierraclub.org/cafos)

Clean Water Network (http://www.cwn.org)

Recent Papers by John Ikerd (http://ssu.agri.missouri.edu/Faculty/JIkerd/papers/default.htm)

Corporate Agribusiness Research Project (CARP) (http://www.ea1.com/CARP/)
The AgriBusiness Examiner and The Agbiz Tiller

Corporate Watch (http://www.corpwatch.org/trac/gallery/pigs/resources.html)

Organization for Competitive Markets (http://www.competitivemarkets.com)

familyfarmer.org - Defenders of Wildlife (http://www.familyfarmer.org)

The Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture (http://kerrcenter.com)

Southern Environmental Law Center (http://www.southernenvironment.org)

Industrial Hog and Poultry Production
(http://www.southernenvironment.org/water/hog_and_poultry_factories.htm)

Iowa Environmental Council (http://www.earthweshare.org)

Carolina Health and Environment Community Center (http://checc.sph.unc.edu)
(http://checc.sph.unc.edu/rooms/library/hogs/index.htm)

Center for Rural Affairs (http://www.cfra.org/)
...CFRA Corporate Farming Notes

Illinois Stewardship Alliance (philstew@fgi.net, 217-498-9707)

Agroecology/Sustainable Agriculture Program at Univ. of Illinois (http://www.aces.uiuc.edu/~asap)

Izaak Walton League of America (http://www.iwla.org/)

Fish kill advisory network
(http://www.iwla.org/midwest/fishkill/)
Instructions for reporting a fish kill
(http://www.iwla.org/midwest/fishkill/reportfk.html)
On-line form (to report kills to the Advisory Network)
(http://www.iwla.org/midwest/fishkill/fkform.htm)

Illinois Campaign for Political Reform (http://www.ilcampaign.org)

Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest (http://www.elpc.org)

Capitol Fax (http://www.capitolfax.com) (..."The definitive site for Illinois politics")

In Motion Magazine (Missouri Rural Crisis Center) (http://www.inmotionmagazine.com/rural.html)
...SEE: Hog Wars (http://www.inmotionmagazine.com/hogwars1.html)

Center for Public Integrity (http://www.publicintegrity.org/)

GreenWave Radio - U.S. CAFO News (http://www.greenwaveradio.com/iss.shtml)

National Survey of State CAFO Policies (http://cherokee.agecon.clemson.edu/confine.htm)

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (http://www.pca.state.mn.us/hot/feedlots.html)

National Farmers Union (http://www.nfu.org)

Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (http://www.cast-science.org)

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (http://www.iatp.org/iatp)

Union of Concerned Scientists (http://www.ucsusa.org/agriculture/ind.ag.whatis.html)

Reservoirs of Antibiotic Resistance Network (http://www.healthsci.tufts.edu/apua/roarhome.htm)

Rachel's Environment & Health Weekly (http://www.rachel.org)

Soil and Water Conservation Society (http://www.swcs.org)

EPA website search (http://www.epa.gov/epahome/search.html) (...try a search for CAFO)

The Factory Farm Project (http://factoryfarm.org)

Global Resource Action Center for the Environment (http://www.gracelinks.org/)

State-by-state summary of livestock legislation (at end of 1998)
(http://www.ncsl.org/programs/ESNR/98cafo.htm)
National Conference of State Legislatures

Purdue University - Agriculture Odors Website
(http://pasture.ecn.purdue.edu/~odor/)

National Catholic Rural Life Conference (http://www.ncrlc.com)

Environmental Interest Organization (Virginia) (http://www.eieio.org/hogs/hogfarmhome1.html)

Mississippi River Basin Alliance (http://www.mrba.org/mrba)

Western Organization of Resource Councils (http://www.worc.org)
HPN Radio: Animal Factories & The Meat We Eat (http://www.worc.org/hpns/)
Industrial Livestock Links (http://www.worc.org/hpns/cafolink.html)

Committee Against Hog Factories (Canada) (http://www.mondata.com/action/eng/links.htm)

PEN Corporate Hog Factories Leadership Team (Pennsylvania) (http://www.penweb.org/issues/hogs)

Michigan Land Use Institute (http://www.mlui.org/projects/propertyrights/livestockfactories/liveintro.html)

Wisconsin Stewardship Network (http://www.wsn.org/factoryfarm/factoryfarmpage.html)

U. Wisconsin Stevens Point, Geography 100: The Physical Environment Under Stress, Spring 2000 (http://www.uwsp.edu/acaddept/geog/courses/geog100/FactoryFarm.htm)

Online resources (http://www.uwsp.edu/acaddept/geog/courses/geog100/FactoryFarm-Resources.htm)

Sierra Club Oklahoma Chapter (http://www.sierraclub.org/chapters/ok/cafo/)

Kansas Natural Resource Council, Sierra Club, and Audubon (http://www.ksu.edu/audubon/hogbill.htm)

Iowa Hog Confinement (http://www.salamander.com/~manyhogs/)

French Creek (NE Iowa) Hog Confinement Reports (http://www.commonlink.com/hffa/News_Flash/French-Creek-page.html)

Living Upstream Committee (Bloomington IL) (http://www.communityzone.com/community/livingupstream)

Save Our Land & Environment (S.O.L.E.) (Macomb IL) (http://homepages.go.com/~earthprotect)

LCV National Environmental Scorecard (http://scorecard.lcv.org/index.cfm)

AJR Newslink - Newspapers by state (http://ajr.newslink.org/statnews.html)


Illinois TRAILL - Technology & Research: Allied and Integrated for Livestock Linkages (http://www.outreach.uiuc.edu/livestock/)

How Environmental Regulation [Barely] Affects Livestock Production in Illinois (http://www.outreach.uiuc.edu/livestock/SOWM/regs/topics/index1.htm)

What Is The Swine Odor And Waste Management (SOWM) Project? (http://www.outreach.uiuc.edu/livestock/SOWM/)



State of Illinois (http://www.state.il.us)

Full-text of legislation and amendments - Illinois General Assembly (http://www.legis.state.il.us/)

Title 35 of Illinois Administrative Code (http://www.ipcb.state.il.us/title35/35conten.htm)

Part 506: Livestock Waste Regulations (http://www.ipcb.state.il.us/title35/download/E506.pdf)

Pollution Control Board (http://www.ipcb.state.il.us)
Department of Agriculture (http://www.state.il.us/agr/)
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (http://www.epa.state.il.us/)
Department of Natural Resources (http://dnr.state.il.us/)
Illinois State Water Survey Links (http://www4.sws.uiuc.edu/Welcome.html)



Families Against Rural Messes
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309-742-8895, Fax: 309-742-8055

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