# The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment Scheme (Set-aside) (Wales) Regulations 2005, Paragraph 14: Use of the green cover


(1) A farmer must ensure that, subject to sub-paragraph (2), no green cover or cuttings from any green cover are used for seed production or any other commercial or agricultural purpose in the current year.
(2) A farmer may —
(a) subject to paragraphs 11(3) and 13(4), use any such green cover or cuttings for any agricultural purposes after 31 August; and
(b) place on the market any cuttings, or crops, that are harvested from the green cover on or after 15 January in the following year.
(3) A farmer must ensure that no cuttings from the green cover are removed from the set-aside land concerned except in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) or with the prior consent of the National Assembly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/45/schedule/1/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-single-payment-scheme-set-aside-wales-regulations-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-14
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