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11 May 13	DAPP Euro Spec (p/kg dwt) 162.79 (0.33 p/kg)
13 May 13	EU Reference Price (p/kg dwt) 139.64 (-1.62 p/kg)
11 May 13	Est GB clean pig Slaughterings (000 head) 152.49 (-0.82 %)
11 May 13	Est GB weekly sow slaughterings (000 head) 4.76 (-0.13)

Feasibility Study to reduce the amount of Primal Packaging of Meat going to Landfill

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Simply Sustainable Water brief from LEAF

Six Simple Steps for your soil to help improve the performance, health and long-term sustainability of your land
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Flooding advice

If you are worried about flooding phone the Environment Agency's Floodline on 0845 988 1188.
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Slurry spreading advice

There is pressure on slurry storage on a significant number of farms as it has been difficult to get onto the land in the recent prolonged spell of wet weather.
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Advice to Farmers: Managing manure after prolonged wet weather

A note explaining how to respond to the current wet weather to minimise the risk of polluting the environment. Click the link to download
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Slurry spreading policy

Defra has published a policy update on slurry spreading at the start of the closed period, following the wet summer. Click the link below for further information.
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