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1080
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There exists a conflict between agricultural practices and the consequences they have on others' property and on the environment. Andry analyzes this issue in the context of North Carolina's Right-to-Farm Law and the opposing concept of nuisance law.
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North Carolina State Economist (NoCar HD 1401 T34), Vol. Issue , May 1993, p1, il, por
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1081
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Recently-passed environmental legislation will directly affect the agricultural industry. The new regulations are designed to ensure compliance with conservation goals.
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North Carolina State Economist (NoCar HD 1401 T34), Vol. Issue , May 1993, p2, il, por
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2937
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The 1996 General Assembly Short Session passed S1217, an Act to Implement Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Agricultural Waste, to deal with animal waste disposal.
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2975
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Because large-sized industrial hog farms are still considered \"family farms\" under the law, county governments have difficulty regulating them. A new approach of control, enacting health ordinances, is proving effective.
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Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 15 Issue 4, Summer 1996, p1-2, il
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2980
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The 1996 Farm Bill mandates changes in federal agricultural programs, including phasing out the dairy price support program, modifying the Wetland Reserve Program, and revamping farm lending programs.
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4352
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Environmental laws affecting livestock and poultry industries require changes in farm practices, which in turn affects costs. Among recent environmental laws enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly are restrictions on siting new swine farms and swine lagoons, requirements on animal waste management, and livestock odor management.
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NC State Economist (NoCar HD 1401 T34), Vol. Issue , July/Aug 1999, p1-4, il
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17231
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The 1945 legislature provided a number of legislation affecting agriculture and related to county fairs, poultry in public spaces, livestock maintenance, and weights and measures to name a few.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 11 Issue 2-7, July 1945, p27-28, 40