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A Humane Society of the United States Special Report
"Working Draft" for Comment
Charles Benbrook
NOTE TO READERS: This draft report is a work in progress and is being
posted now to assist groups and individuals working on policy positions and
provisions for the 2002 farmbill. The report will be expanded to include
other information relevant to the specific provisions impacting the design and
performance of animal agriculture production systems. Please
send new information and comment to the author, Dr. Charles Benbrook and to Linda
Elswick, HSUS.
The report is posted in the sections below:
Title Page, TOC and Chapter 1: Executive Summary and Recommendations
Chapter 2: Evaluating How Programs and Policies Impact Animal Agriculture
Chapter 3: The Price of Feed
Chapter 4: Manure Management and Environmental Quality Challenges
Chapter 5: Animal and Public Health Impacts of Current US Animal Husbandry Systems
Chapter 6: Access to Market, Contracts and Corporate Performance and Responsibilities |
