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Missouri’s CAFO policy is built to multiply pollution, not prevent it

States Newsroom · November 5, 2026

Missouri’s refusal to establish setback spacing requirements between concentrated animal feeding operations, to CAFOs. isn’t just a bureaucratic oversight — it’s a structural failure that guarantees cumulative pollution. Our laws treat each CAFO as if it exists in isolation, but rural communities live with the reality…

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Missouri’s CAFO policy is built to multiply pollution, not prevent it

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