Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 of 5 September 2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control (c. 889)

TITLE IV U.K. CONTROLS

CHAPTER 3 U.K. Control requirements for livestock and livestock products produced by animal husbandry

Article 74 U.K. Control arrangements

1. When the control system applying specifically to livestock production is first implemented, the full description of the unit referred to in Article 63(1)(a) shall include:

(a) a full description of the livestock buildings, pasturage, open air areas, etc., and, where applicable, the premises for the storage, packaging and processing of livestock, livestock products, raw materials and inputs;

(b) a full description of the installations for the storage of livestock manure.

2. The practical measures referred to in Article 63(1)(b) shall include:

(a) a plan for spreading manure agreed with the control body or authority, together with a full description of the areas given over to crop production;

(b) where appropriate, as regards the spreading of manure, the written arrangements with other holdings as referred to in Article 3(3) complying with the provisions of the organic production rules;

(c) a management plan for the organic-production livestock unit.