Good links on CAFOs
Ann Behrmann MD
5/10/2014
[email protected]
Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin
www.psr.org/chapters/wisconsin/
Wisconsin Environmental Health Network
http://www.psr.org/chapters/wisconsin/environment-andhealth/wisconsin-environmental-health-network.html
Manure irrigation in great lakes states with good graphic:
http://www.wisconsinwatch.org/2014/04/27/manure-spraying-underscrutiny/#pooviz
U WI Stevens Point Groundwater Quality Viewer (with multiple pollutants and info
on counties, township, sector well testing):
http://gissrv2.uwsp.edu/cnr/gwc/pw_web/
July 2013 EPA review:
http://water.epa.gov/scitech/cec/upload/Literature-Review-of-Contaminants-inLivestock-and-Poultry-Manure-and-Implications-for-Water-Quality.pdf
http://www.wisconsinwatch.org/2013/12/15/hormonal-wells-found-in-stateskarst-region-dairy-farms-possible-source/
Wisconsin Environment and Wisconsin Environmental Advocates Report on WI
Agribusiness, political effects on WI waterways:
http://www.wisconsinenvironment.org/sites/environment/files/reports/WI_AgriB
iz_scrn-2.pdf
NE WI Karst Task Force Report from 2007:
http://learningstore.uwex.edu/Assets/pdfs/G3836.pdf
Manure irrigation in great lakes states with good graphic:
http://www.wisconsinwatch.org/2014/04/27/manure-spraying-underscrutiny/#pooviz
Beach closure and bacteria/algae blooms (and link on how to spot and where to
report):
http://www.wisconsinwatch.org/2014/04/23/yahara-beach-closures-highlightalgae-bacteria-threats/
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Manure digesters with good graphic on CAFOs in WI counties:
http://www.wisconsinwatch.org/2014/04/30/manure-digesters-seen-as-besthope-for-curbing-lake-pollution-but-drawbacks-remain/
WI DNR Agricultural Chemicals in groundwater, wells 2008:
http://datcp.wi.gov/uploads/Environment/pdf/ARMPub180.pdf
PEW Charitable Trust bibliography of papers on antibiotic resistance and food
production:
http://www.psr.org/chapters/oregon/healthy-food-in-health-care/121313-foodmatters-training/antibiotic-bibliography.pdf
PEW Charitable Trust—on how antibiotic resistance happens:
http://www.psr.org/chapters/oregon/healthy-food-in-health-care/121313-foodmatters-training/pew-how-resistance-happens.pdf
Meghan F. Davis’ s article in Tulane Environmental Law Journal: “REGULATORY
STRATEGIES TO COMBAT ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE OF ANIMAL ORIGIN:
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A SCIENCE-BASED U.S. APPROACH”
http://www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/johns-hopkins-center-fora-livable-future/_pdf/research/clf_reports/Davis%20Regulatory%20Strategies.pdf
A farmers’ guide to food safely and conservation;
http://www.wildfarmalliance.org/resources/FS_FactsTipsFAQ_web.pdf
Wisconsin Climate Change Report 2011:
http://www.wicci.wisc.edu/report/2011_WICCI-Report.pdf
Some tools from WEHN
PSR WI’s Big Ten Environmental Health Resources:
http://www.psr.org/chapters/wisconsin/assets/top-environmental-resources.pdf
Reproductive Environmental Health Exposure
http://www.psr.org/chapters/wisconsin/assets/pdfs/reproductiveenvironmental.pdf
National PSR
for electronic copies of the handouts on our PSR WI/WEHN table: search water on
the www.psr.org website: http://www.psr.org/search.jsp?query=water+&page=2
Good list of environmental links from PSR Maine:
http://www.psr.org/chapters/maine/resources/environmental-health-resourcesand-links.html
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