Is your farm operation a Concentrated Animal Operation (CAO), a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO), or an Animal Operation (AO); and what type or manure or nutrient management plan is required for each of these Pennsylvania farm classifications?
What Type of Plan Do You Need For Your Farm?
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Is My Operation a CAFO?
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Pennsylvania's Nutrient Management Act (Act 38): Who Is Affected?
Reviews how to calculate the animal density of an agricultural operation to determine if it is a Concentrated Animal Operation (CAO) and thereby required to develop and implement an Act 38 nutrient management plan.
Nutrient Management Legislation in Pennsylvania: A Summary of the 2006 Regulations
Summarizes the nutrient management provisions of Act 38 in Pennsylvania and the regulations that went into effect October 1, 2006.
