F1SCHEDULEGOOD AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION

Regulation 4

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Amendments (Textual)

F1PART IProtection of soil from erosion

F1Minimum soil cover

Winter soil cover and final seedbedsF11

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F1Minimum land management reflecting site-specific conditions

Wind erosionF12

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CappingF13

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Watercourses, watering points and feeding areasF14

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Field drainsF15

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MuirburningF16

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F1PART IIPractices to maintain soil organic matter levels

F1Standards for crop rotations where applicable

Arable break crops or the application of organic materialsF17

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F1Arable stubble management

Incorporation of livestock manuresF18

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F1PART IIIMaintenance of soil structure

F1Appropriate machinery use

Machinery use for planting or sowingF19

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F1PART IVMinimum level of maintenance and prevention of deterioration of habitats

F1Minimum livestock stocking rates and appropriate regimes

UndergrazingF110

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OvergrazingF111

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F1Protection of permanent pasture

Pasture land of environmental or archaeological valueF112

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Works on rough grazings and other semi-natural areasF113

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Pesticides, lime and fertiliser on rough grazings and other semi-natural areasF114

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F1Retention of landscape features

Boundary featuresF115

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Landscape featuresF116

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Protected historic environmentF117

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F1Avoiding the encroachment of unwanted vegetation on agricultural land

Encroachment of vegetationF118

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F1PART VProtection and management of water

F1Protect water against pollution and run-off, and manage the use of water

Water abstractionF119

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Establishment of buffer strips along water coursesF120

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Protection of groundwaterF121

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