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The farmer shall not apply lime, fertiliser (including farmyard manure and slurry), pesticides or herbicides (except for the control of spear-thistle

  • (cirsium vulgare), creeping or field thistle

  • (cirsium arvense), curled dock

  • (rumex crispus), broadleaved dock

  • (rumex obtusifolius)or ragwort

  • (senecio jacobaea)by means of weed wiper, spot treatment or hand spraying) to rough grazings or other unimproved pasture.