LNKS OF INTEREST
American Agricultural Law Association (AALA) HTML
Farmers' Legal Action Group, Inc. (FLAG) HTML
GENERAL INFORMATION
Bigger Livestock Farms: Ideas for Local Governments and Citizens (University of Wisconsin-Extension) PDF
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) Rule Information Sheet (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) PDF
NPDES Permit Regulation and Effluent Limitations Guidelines for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) PDF
Regulatory Definitions of Large CAFOs, Medium CAFO and Small CAFOs (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) PDF
CAFOs - Will my Operation be Regulated? (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) PDF / Spanish version
What are the Federal Requirements for Chicken and Turkey CAFOs? (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) PDF / Spanish version
What are the Federal Requirements for Duck CAFOs? (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) PDF/ Spanish version
CAFOs: What are the Federal Record-keeping and Reporting Requirements? (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) PDF / Spanish version
CAFO Final Rule Supporting Documents (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC) HTML
FEDERAL REGULATIONS
U.S. Code Collection - Agriculture (Legal Information Institute) HTML
U.S. Code Collection - Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection (Legal Information Institute) HTML
Poultry Products Inspection Acts - Regulations & Policies (USDA/FSIS) HTML
Poultry Programs (USDA/AMS) HTML
2007 Farm Bill Blog (Law Office of Phillip L. Fraas) HTML
Regulations Governing the Voluntary Grading of Poultry Products and Rabbit Products, Effective March 30, 2008 (USDA/AMS) PDF
U.S. Classes, Standards and Grades for Poultry (effective September 5, 2002) (USDA/AMS) PDF
Regulations Governing the Voluntary Grading of Shell Eggs, Effective March 30, 2008 (USDA/AMS) PDF
Regulations Governing the Inspection of Eggs (Egg Products Inspection Act), Effective April 12, 2006 (USDA/AMS) PDF
U.S. Standards, Grades and Weight Classes for Shell Eggs, Effective July 20, 2000 (USDA/AMS) PDF
Economic Assessment of Food Safety Regulations: The New Approach to Meat and Poultry Inspection - effective April 6, 1995 (USDA/ERS) PDF
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAF) - Final Rule (U.S. EPA) HTML
Supporting Documentation for the EPA Regional Science Workshop on Animal Feeding Operations (AFOs) - Science and Technical Support Needs held December 6-9, 2004 in College Park, MD:
- Section 1- Introduction PDF
- Section 2 - Air emission characterization and management PDF
- Section 3 - Nitrogen source tracking PDF
- Section 4 - Pharmaceuticals and pathogens PDF
- Section 5 - Manure management PDF
- Section 6 - Environmental risk management methodologies and approaches PDF
U.S. EPA Air Quality Compliance Agreement for Animal Feeding Operations: Information Fact Sheet for Minnesota Animal Producers (University of Minnesota) PDF
STATE REGULATIONS
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) HTML
State Statutes on the Internet (Legal Information Institute) HTML
U.S. State and Territory Animal Import Regulations (USDA/APHIS) HTML
Sale of Meat and Poultry Products to Grocery Stores and Restaurants (MISA) HTML
Sale of Shell Eggs to Grocery Stores and Restaurants in Minnesota (Minnesota Department of Agriculture factsheet) HTML
Laws from Various U.S. Cities Regarding the Keeping of Chickens (The City Chicken) HTML
ZONING
Guide for Preparing Zoning Ordinances Relative to the Poultry Industry in Georgia (University of Georgia) HTML
Guide to Information and Resources for Georgia Agricultural Employers and Workers (University of Georgia) PDF / HTML
CHANGES TO REGULATIONS
Final Rule on Water Retention (USDA/FSIS) HTML
Suspension of Final Rule on Water Retention on Meat and Poultry Until January 9, 2003 (USDA/FSIS) HTML
SMALL FLOCKS
Current Regulations Affecting Sale of Poultry Products or Ready-to-Cook Poultry by Small Producers (Virginia Tech) HTML
IMPORT REQUIREMENTS
- Russia -
List of the Basic Questions and Requirements Used by the Russian Veterinary Experts for the Joint Inspections of the U.S. Poultry Processing and Cold Storage Facilities (USDA/FSIS) HTML
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