LEFTOVERS FOR LIVESTOCK
Leftovers-for-Livestock_A-Legal-Guide_August-2016
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IV. Appendix A<br />
ALABAMA<br />
Alabama prohibits the feeding of animal-derived and vegetable waste to swine. Food waste that consists only of citrus<br />
pulps, pea vines, bakery waste, candy kitchen waste, and dairy waste that have not been mixed with other waste may<br />
be fed to swine. Individuals may feed household garbage to their own swine.<br />
Ala. Code § 2-15-211 (2015)<br />
Animals covered<br />
Definition of<br />
“garbage”<br />
Prohibitions<br />
Licensure<br />
Enforcement<br />
Treatment requirements<br />
Relevant state regulatory<br />
body<br />
Swine<br />
Putrescible animal and vegetable waste resulting from the handling, preparation,<br />
cooking and consumption of foods including animal and fowl carcasses or parts thereof;<br />
provided, that citrus pulps, pea vines, bakery waste, candy kitchen waste and dairy<br />
products waste from milk processing plants shall not be included in this definition when<br />
such waste has not been mixed with or in contact with other animal or vegetable waste.<br />
§ 2-15-211 (2015).<br />
No feeding garbage to swine. Exception for individuals feeding household garbage. §<br />
2-15-211 (2015).<br />
N/A<br />
Whoever feeds garbage to swine will be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined up to $500<br />
and imprisoned for up to 6 months. § 2-15-211 (2015).<br />
N/A<br />
Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries (§ 2-15-211 (2015)),<br />
http://agi.alabama.gov/.<br />
ALASKA<br />
Alaska does not have any laws that bear on the feeding of garbage to animals. 95<br />
Relevant state regulatory<br />
body<br />
Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Agriculture,<br />
http://dnr.alaska.gov/ag/.<br />
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