
Water Law and the Nitrates Directive – Farmers’ Obligations and Winter Crop Fertilisation
The regulations introduced by the national water law and the Nitrates Directive impose new obligations on farmers regarding the dates of nitrogen application, but their correct interpretation allows you to avoid sanctions and maintain high yields. This guide explains how to reconcile a restrictive nitrate program with the agrotechnical needs of crops, giving you full security during a possible inspection. As a team of experts with 30 years of experience in agricultural consulting, we perfectly understand your concern about limiting autumn doses of chemical fertilisers. We present proven, biological solutions that guarantee effective storage of nutrients in spring without violating current legal limits.