
Farming
New EU review of nitrates rules backs manure N limit
A review of the EU Nitrates Directive, which governs farm manure limits and the nitrates derogation, has been published. In the first official evaluation of the Nitrates Directive since it was adopted in 1991, the European Commission said that the current limit of 170kg of manure nitrogen (N) per hectare remains effective and scientifically sound. […] The post New EU review of nitrates rules backs manure N limit appeared first on Agriland.ie.