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Measuring Odors From Livestock Operations

Chemist Dick Pfeiffer uses a gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer to analyze compounds in odors collected from a swine production facility. Complaints about nuisance livestock odor in rural areas have become a problem nationwide. Scientists for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's are working to find new ways to tackle the smelly dilemma. James A. Zahn, a microbiologist formerly with the Agricultural Research Service at the National Soil Tilth Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, developed a way to collect air samples for scientific analysis. He
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