AFO Virtual Information Center
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State Web Sites, Permits, and Other Publications

• New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets - Provides help to farmers to identify environmental risks on their farms, plan and design solutions to problems, and help obtaining financial assistance.
• New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Water - Administers the State Pollutant Discharge Elimination Program (SPDES) which has a general permit for CAFOs.
• New York State Natural Resources Conservation Service
• New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Final General Permit for CAFOs
• New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System General Permit for CAFOs - Provides information (including fact sheets) on CAFO permitting and provides access to the general permit for CAFOs and related forms.
• New York State Soil and Water Conservation Committee - Develops and oversees an agricultural nonpoint source water quality program that is implemented primarily through county Soil and Water Conservation Districts. This web page contains links to regulations and information on certified nutrient management plans.

Nutrient Management

• New York State Soil and Water Conservation Committee - Develops and oversees an agricultural nonpoint source water quality program that is implemented primarily through county Soil and Water Conservation Districts. This web page contains links to regulations and information on certified nutrient management plans.

Cooperative Extension and Land Grant Universities

• New York: Cornell University Cooperative Extension - Provides information, software, publications, and more links to related pages on specific CAFO topics such as: Total Dairy Management, Beef Cattle Management, Cornell Sheep Program, Cornell Poultry Program, and the Empire State Meat Goat Producers Program.

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• EPA Programs - Provides links to specific EPA programs and initiatives related to Animal Feeding Operations.
• Other Federal Programs - Links to programs at USDA, Department of Energy, and other federal agencies.
• State Regulations - Links to state AFO/CAFO regulations and requirements.
• State Web Sites, Permits, and Other Publications - Links to state AFO/CAFO web sites, state agricultural web sites, example general and individual CAFO permits, fact sheets, inspection forms, guidance, and compliance assistance publications
• Nutrient Management - Information and tools to help develop nutrient management plans, including state technical standards.
• Livestock and Trade Associations - Links to trade associations involved with the livestock industry.
• Best Management Practices and Controls - Links to web site and documents highlighting best management practices related to controlling discharges from AFOs/CAFOs.
• Cooperative Extension and Land Grant Universities - Links to land grant universities, extensions, and other universities conducting agricultural research and providing assistance to the agricultural community.
• Research - Links to research projects and papers developed by universities and other institutions.
• Funding - Funding options for AFOs/CAFOs, including federal funding programs.
• Environmental Issues - Links to information about water quality, air quality, public health, and energy issues associated with AFOs/CAFOs.

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