Improving environmental performance: environmental plan for dairy farming

By: Environment Agency | Dairy UK | National Farmers' Union (NFU) | Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers | Milk Development CouncilPublication details: EA, [2006]Description: e-copy only; immediately available by clicking on the link belowSubject(s): Pollution and pollution control | Agricultural pollution | Farm waste management planning | Waste managementDDC classification: 363.7288 Online resources: click here Summary: The Environmental Plan for Dairy Farming sets out a framework to improve environmental performance on dairy farms. Dairy farmers will face many environmental challenges in the next few years. The plan explains what these challenges mean for the industry and identifies ways that industry and government can work together to address them. The plan does not impose new regulations or other burdens on the dairy sector. Instead, it encourages dairy farmers to voluntarily take ownership of environmental issues and solutions, to improve environmental performance, and therefore reduce the need for further regulation. As well as the major environmental challenges, there are also major economic difficulties for the sector which this plan can't ignore.
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The Environmental Plan for Dairy Farming sets out a framework to improve environmental performance on dairy farms. Dairy farmers will face many environmental challenges in the next few years. The plan explains what these challenges mean for the industry and identifies ways that industry and government can work together to address them. The plan does not impose new regulations or other burdens on the dairy sector. Instead, it encourages dairy farmers to voluntarily take ownership of environmental issues and solutions, to improve environmental performance, and therefore reduce the need for further regulation. As well as the major environmental challenges, there are also major economic difficulties for the sector which this plan can't ignore.

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