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Farm practices survey January 2012 - greenhouse gas mitigation measures

Results of the farm practices survey run in England in January 2012.

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
31 May 2012

Applies to England

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The Farm Practices Survey (FPS) asks questions about how farming practices in England are affected by current agricultural and environmental issues. This publication gives the results of the FPS run in January 2012. This survey focused on practices relating to greenhouse gas mitigation. The main topics were:

  • nutrient management
  • anaerobic digestion
  • under-drainage
  • fertiliser spreaders
  • manure and slurry storage
  • farm health planning and biosecurity
  • grassland
  • cattle and sheep feeding regimes and breeding practices
  • outwintering

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