# Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, Division 1.9.4

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The total amount of livestock manure, as defined in Directive 91/676/EEC, used in the in-conversion and organic production units shall not exceed 170 kg of nitrogen per year/hectare of agricultural area used. That limit shall only apply to the use of farmyard manure, dried farmyard manure and dehydrated poultry manure, composted animal excrement, including poultry manure, composted farmyard manure and liquid animal excrement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/848/annex/II/part/1/division/1/division/1.9/division/1.9.4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-848/annex-II/part-1/division-1/division-1.9/division-1.9.4
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