The bill keeps in place also a number of energy provisions (including biofuel; wind; and energy efficient buildings) However, there are a number of important modifications to tax extenders as well as new provisions as well. Particularly good news is the changes to the R&D tax credit â allowing the R&D tax credit to be utilized by small businesses by removing the AMT barrier as well as increasing the credit amount overall.
Animals and the Environment. Factory farming in the United States clearly violates moral behavior regarding the treatment of livestock. Aside from the argument that killing animals for human consumption constitutes immoral behavior, other factory farming practices clearly do.ot only animals have to pay the price for cheap animal products, but third party humans, too. Nearby families falling ill from the fumes are unable to drink water unless they buy it bottled, and they cannot enjoy being outside. The land is also paying the price for the miserable farming techniques of factory farms.
Why Industrial Farms Are Good for the Environment. The advancement in technology enables farmers to manage their land and crops more efficiently. Feeding a growing population takes more food production than the small farm can handle. Solutions are still ongoing but farming is taking the steps it needs to ensure production meets the demand. Today, that technology is a regular part of operations at large farms. Farmers watch the evolution of crop prices and track thunderstorms on their smartphones. They use livestock waste to create electricity using anaerobic digesters, which convert manure to methane.