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Re: Sustainable livestock production



Marc Safley wrote:

>2.  Have counties or states taken action to match livestock production to 
>land capacity to receive manures?  Are there any specific examples?

The state of Minnesota instituted a loan program to help farmers
finance construction of some livestock facilities.  I was told that 
the intent was to get more animals into the corn/bean belt.  

-Ann Lewandowski

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Ann Lewandowski                     lewa0003@gold.tc.umn.edu     
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            or: Dept. of Geography
                414 Social Science 
                University of Minnesota
                Minneapolis, MN 55455
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