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Crumpler, Laura E. – School Law Bulletin, 1987
Reviews the origins of the Umstead Act (NC), its purposes and prohibitions, the provisions pertaining to schools, and some possible defenses if a violation of the act is alleged. The purpose of the act is to curtail competition by government with private business. (MD)
Descriptors: Business, Competition, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role
Nelson, Nathan O.; Mikkelsen, Robert L. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2005
Trends in animal production have moved the industry toward large confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs). These CAFOs concentrate large amounts of manure-based nutrients in relatively small areas, which increases the risk of nutrient loss to the surrounding environment. In response to water quality concerns, P-based manure application…
Descriptors: Industry, Water Quality, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Production