Friday, September 03, 2004

Home, Home on the Range? Shoshone Grapples with CAFOs

Agriculture or Industry?

At what point does a farm become an industrial plant?

5,000? 10,000? 15,000 mature milk cows? On a small piece of land?

Neighbors against neighbors

This is not the typical urban/agricultural interface problem, Albright says.

"It's not that we don't want the Fitzgeralds where they are. But we don't want them to get any bigger," he said. "Most of the people complaining are agricultural people. It's pitting farmers and ranchers against dairymen."

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