Paragraph 1
The farmer shall—
prepare and follow a nutrient management plan;
retain and not damage any habitat, landscape or water feature, or heritage feature;
retain existing field boundaries and not remove any hedge, tree, copses, scrub, ditch, dyke or wall or any part thereof, except with the prior written permission of the Department;
maintain open drains and sheughs in accordance with the written advice of the Department;
keep the eligible land free from rubbish and litter;
seek the permission of the Department before undertaking work which may have a detrimental impact on any habitat, landscape feature or heritage feature;
comply with the Good Farming Practice for the Environmentf4 published by the Department.
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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Soil ISBN 1 85527 1591 (1995)
- f2
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Air ISBN 1 85527 1605, 1613, (1995)
- f3
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Water ISBN 1 85527 057 9, 059 5, 112 5, 115, 114 1, 246 6, 351 9, 361 6 (1991-1999)
- f4
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ISBN 1 855 472 8