Journal of Soil and Water Conservation · 1998 · 37 citations · 2 references
Land UseUse PlanningAgricultural EconomicsLivestock ProductionSustainable Land UseEnvironmental PlanningSocial SciencesIntensive Livestock FacilitiesFarming SystemSustainable AgriculturePublic HealthLand-use PlanningLivestock IndustryLand Use PlanningAgricultural ImpactInterpretive Summary GrowthAgricultureFarm ManagementNatural Resource ManagementSustainable Land-use Management21St Century
Interpretive summary Growth In the livestock Industry and corresponding manure production has contributed to concerns over air and water quality and is leading to significant conflict within many rural communities. If this conflict is not resolved there is a concern that the relationship between livestock producers and the community will deteriorate to one of acrimony, harassment and lawsuits, with the eventual loss of livestock production from a given community. Land use planning provides an opportunity for the community and livestock producers to work together to develop an approach that Is fair, equltable, and contributes to a vibrant livestock Industry.
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