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Decree No. 931 of 2000 Decree on the Restriction of Discharge of Nitrates From Agriculture into Waters.

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This Decree specifies instructions that apply to farming and horticulture. In the storage and use of animal manure, Annex 1 must be complied with, in addition to what is laid down in sections 4-6. Annex 3 also makes recommendations on procedures related to the use of animal manure. Instructions concern storage of animal manure, application of animal manure on land amounts of fertilizer to be used, location of sheds and outdoor yards for animals, and analysis of nitrogen analysis. Farmers must ke
Title
Decree No. 931 of 2000 Decree on the Restriction of Discharge of Nitrates From Agriculture into Waters.
Country
Finland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2000
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
agricultural practice
fertilizer
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/fin38908.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.finlex.fi
Implements
Water Act (No. 264 of 1961).