Fertiliser in UK Law
Legislation
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Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act 1926
... ... 1 Obligation to furnish statutory statements ... (1) It shall be the duty of every person who ... sells for use as a fertiliser of the soil or as food for cattle ... or poultry any article included in the first column of the ... First or Second Schedule to this Act, whatever ... ...
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Arable Area Payments Regulations 1996
... ... 17. Prohibition on the application of fertilisers, lime and waste to the set-aside land ... A farmer shall not apply any fertiliser, lime or waste to the set-aside land concerned except in accordance with– ... (a) paragraph 18 below where the land is neither guaranteed ... ...
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The Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2015
... ... to the balance of organisms present in the water and to the quality of the water;“FACTS adviser” means a person who is a member of the Fertiliser Advisers Certification and Training Scheme(6) and qualified to advise on matters relating to crop nutrient management;“fertilisation plan” has ... ...
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The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021
... ... or conduit leading to a watercourse;livestock (da byw) means any animal (including poultry) specified in Schedule 1;manufactured nitrogen fertiliser (gwrtaith nitrogen a weithgynhyrchwyd) means any nitrogen fertiliser (other than organic manure) manufactured by an industrial process;manufactured ... ...
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Books & Journal Articles
- NEW ENTRY AND THE COMPETITIVE PROCESS IN THE U. K. FERTILISER INDUSTRY1
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Learn from ... PepsiCo's carbon footprint analysis.
...When drinks maker PepsiCo first analysed the carbon lifecycle of its orange juice brand Tropicana, it was surprised to learn that nitrogen fertiliser used to grow citrus trees accounted for 35 per cent of the total. Now the company is working with agriculture firms to develop green fertiliser that ... ...
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Charity calls for legislation on CSR: Christian Aid has accused major companies of hypocrisy.
... ... The company also stands accused of transferring waste from the plant to local farmers in the guise of fertiliser ... Coca-Cola refuted both allegations, saying that local aquifers were recharged via its "rainwater harvesting" technology. It pointed out that ... ...
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Editor's Notes
... ... - lords, the establishment of a co-operative society or other agency to facilitate the distribution of seed, pesticide and fertiliser and to arrange the marketing of crops, controls to prevent fragmentation into uneconomic holdings, and irrigation and settlement schemes to ... ...
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Law Firm Commentaries
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Squeezing The Bottom Line - Input Costs
... ... Duty rises on gas oil haven't helped. The rise in global energy costs is reflected in the price of fertiliser, as gas is a major feedstock for nitrogen production. Supply and demand imbalances are also driving up fertiliser costs. Higher grain prices have ... ...
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World Soil Day: High Tech In Farming
... ... yields over the last hundred years. Nitrogen in particular can be ... fixed from the atmosphere to produce fertiliser products such as ... ammonia and ammonium nitrate, and this is commonly achieved using ... the Haber process. This is a chemical process invented in ... ...
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UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
... ... border taxes, with the EU introducing a scheme in October 2023 ... UK CBAM will apply to aluminium, cement, ceramics, fertiliser, ... glass, hydrogen, iron and steel sectors. It has been largely ... welcomed by manufacturing businesses as it will create a level ... playing ... ...
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Sunshine, Booze And CO2 The Importance Of Supply Chain Management
... ... What's the problem? ... A large amount of CO2 is produced as a by-product of the fertiliser industry. Consumption of fertiliser is higher in the winter, so many fertiliser plants close down in the summer for essential maintenance and ... ...
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