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Genetically modified crops GMOs agricultural chemicals and concentrated animals feeding operations CAFOs or factory farms are but a few on a growing list of public concerns. Agricultural subsidies became disproportionately allocated to commodity crops. How To Talk About Factory Farming So People Listen Stone Pier Press Health explained to LIVEKINDLY. Factory farming facts . Factory farming also often referred to as industrial livestock production or intensive animal farming can be defined as raising farm animals in a way to maximize profits. Gestation crates are so small that breeding sows cant even turn around. During the mass farming of crops like wheat and soy pesticides and insecticides are heavily used. The Facts about Factory Farms CAFOs1 John Ikerd2 A variety of controversies have seriously eroded public trust in American agriculture. Factory farming allows workers to be more efficient. The incomes of most people especially in. General Factory Farming Facts