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. 2014 Feb 24;9(2):e89870. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089870

Table 2. Needs indicated by interviewees from list (Descending order).

Permitting Agency Staff
More staff dedicated to environmental health
Increased funding for environmental health
Educational materials for distribution
Funding specifically for animal production activities
Training for staff on public health issues relevant to animal production farms
Different political climate
Information on health effects of concern
Environmental quality tracking tools
Clearer federal regulations/guidelines (item added during study in response to data collected; not asked of all interviewees)
Connections to experts (i.e., university researchers)
Agriculture Department Staff
Increased funding
Updated information from researchers on health effects of concern
More staff
Funding specifically for animal production activities
Educational materials for distribution
Training for staff on issues relevant to animal production farms
Different political climate
Connections to experts
Environmental quality tracking tools