Question

2. What types of animals can be produced in a CAFO?

Answer 1

The animals in CAFOs are most often dairy cows, hogs, or chickens.

Step-by-step explanation:

CAFO animals are confined at least 45 days or more per year in an area without vegetation. CAFOs include open feedlots, as well as massive, windowless buildings where livestock are confined in boxes or stalls.

Answer 2

1000 head of beef cattle, 700 dairy cows, 2500 swine weighing more than 55 lbs, 125 thousand broiler chickens, or 82 thousand laying hens or pullets