List of CAFOs
 
CAFOs 1 - 17 of 17

Province/State Community Owner Number
British Columbia Langley Bert Vane and Vane Investments 10, 000
  Has 10 000 ducks in a fully enclosed mechanically ventilated barn. Liquid manure system. Vents the gases out and has destroyed a small rural community that is mostly on 5 acre hobby farm lots. The duck farmer is on 13 acres. The only duck facility in Langley and has cost local and Provincial Government and neighbours hundreds of thousands of Dollars to try and find a sollution
Maryland Pondtown in Queen Annes County Maryland Thomas Kunes 140,000
  Mr. Kunes has just obtained permits to build 2 500 ft X 70 ft. chicken houses 255 feet from my property line. Despite the fact that we obtained 81 signatures from 60 homes within a 1/4 mile radius of the building site, and presented them to the zoning office, they still issued the permit. We are in a race against the clock to stop the construction from beginning. He could begin building any moment. Does anyone out there have any advice or suggestions as to how we can prevent this from happening. Help!!!
Michigan Quincy Michigan 4000 sti
  This CAFO is just plain filth that is only 750 feet from my home, I spend most of the summer setting in my home because the odor is so bad that you can taste it we could talk about my health and the flys but that's a long story.
New Brunswick New Canaan Metz Farms Ltd. 12,000
  Farrowing operation supplies feeders to Sainte-Marie-de-Kent hog factory, a one hour drive away.
New Brunswick Cookville Robert Acton 2,000
  R A Farm Ltd. Beef feedlot CAFO producing up to 4,000 head per year.
New Brunswick St. Paul Ferme Cormier unknown
  Chicken CAFO produces over 1,000,000 birds per year
New Brunswick Penobsquis Moffett Farms Ltd 15,000
  Hog finishing farm with an output of 40,000 to 50,000 per year
New Brunswick Scouduc King's Poultry
  Produces over one million birds per year
New Brunswick Sainte-Marie-de-Kent Metz Farms 2 Ltd. 10,000
  Produces 35,000 feeder hogs and 5.5 million gallons of manure per year.
New Brunswick Sussex Walker 300-600
  Industrial scale dairy operation with liquid manure
Oklahoma Yuba, Oklahoma- Bryan County Alan Ritchey, Valley View, Texas Cooke County 3,500
  3,500 head of Dairy cows. Out of state owner, Has been fined by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, has numerous complaints against it with the State and EPA. He has an open bin silage thing. He has about 5000 acres of bottom land that borders Red River and streams go from the dairy all the way to the river. He has dead cow pits that go near the river. He has a milking herd of 3500 head of cattle. He has a pipeline that goes from the dairy to the Red River bottom lands that he irrigates the crops with. He uses slurry from the lagoons at the dairy -- water and manure!!
Ontario North Marysburgh Davis Family 3,000
  Located two miles south of the Davis Family Hay Bay operation, this ILO is in Prince Edward County. Another Davis Family Farm.
Ontario Middlesex County Herman Lansink 1,000
  www.premiumpork.com Premium Pork's five year goal is to add 12 more 2500 sow farrowing barns for a total of 68,000 farrowing sows by the end of 2003 and would expect further steady growth from that point on. Also Premium Pork finisher located in Iowa and Indiana.
Ontario Municipality of Kincardine Elite Swine 2000
  Liquid manure, opposed by neighbours, owner operator does not live on farm. Note: as of today, 2 more such operations have been applied for. This municipality is 20 miles from Walkerton.
Ontario BURLINGTON-CEDAR SPRINGS RD INVESTORS/ABSENT LANDLORD 1800-360
  Application to convert 6 old commerical chicken barns set on 19.66 Acres, into hog factory 1800-3600 pigs. Nearest resident 85mt. 2 golf courses 146mt/400+/-mt. 1.9KM both directions from MultiMillion dollar surveys-Battle brewing-1200 pigs came before stop work order. Decision to come down on or about Dec/Jan.
Ontario Hay Bay Hay Bay Genetics (Davis) 9000
  There are 900 boars, and they export the semen from these; the rest are breeding sows and weaners.
Ontario The Town of Greater Napanee Davis Family 9000
  Located on the shores of Hay Bay which flows into Lake Ontario. Have been charged under the Federal Fisheries Act by the Environmental Protection Branch, Environment Canada. Court case has just been concluded but findings have not been released. There are 900 boars, and they export the semen from these; the rest are breeding sows and weaners.

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