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Article 7 Conditions regarding land management

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

1.

Temporary grassland shall be ploughed in spring.

2.

Ploughed grass on all soil types shall be followed immediately by a crop with high nitrogen demand.

3.

Crop rotation shall not include leguminous or other plants fixing atmospheric nitrogen. However, crop rotation may include clover in grassland with less than 50 % clover and other leguminous plants that are undersown with grass.