EC.1.1 Requires storage of organic manures in line with regulatory requirements (see SSAFO, NVZ or CoAP regs) Organic manures must be stored in a manner that minimises the risk of contamination and pollution to crops, feedstuffs, animals, soils, groundwater and watercourses
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Nutrient management
EC.9 Requires that manufactured fertilisers and organic manures must be applied in a manner that minimises the risk of contamination and pollution
EC.9.a Requires that any materials, including waste materials, that are applied to land should have agricultural benefit
EC.9.c Requires that a Manure Management Plan (MMP) is kept and followed when applying organic manures to land
EC.9.d requires that the MMP includes, at least: – where and when manure can/cannot be applied (detailed on a map) – calculations of total area required to apply volume of organic manure produced by stock at legal application rate – details of Total Spreadable Area available and outlets for any excess organic manure