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Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
What you must do to manage manure, fertiliser and soil to prevent runoff, erosion and leaching.
Spreading slurry and milk on agricultural land: Environment Agency advice in exceptional circumstances such as extreme weather.
What to do if the livestock manure produced on your farm is likely to exceed the amount you're allowed to spread on your land in an NVZ (farm limit).
When you need an environmental permit, licence or to address planning considerations to mitigate nutrient pollution.
Criteria for the Environment Agency to use when applying the farming rules for water, particularly for autumn and winter applications of organic manures.
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