Farmers get help to cut pollution

Farmers get help to cut pollution - 2004 - DEFRA News Release (226/04) 16 June 2004 (2) .

DEFRA and the Environment Agency have launched computer software designed to help farmers cut pollution and boost profits by managing their fertiliser use. Launched at Cereals 2004, the PLANET Nutrient Management system is an electronic guide for farmers to make best use of fertilisers while protecting the environment. The system will also help farmers comply with nitrate vulnerable zones. PLANET software will be available free later in 2004: to register and for more information go to htp://www.planet4farmers.co.uk. http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2004/040616b.htm


NITRATE VULNERABLE ZONES
COMPUTER SOFTWARE
FERTILISERS
FARM MANAGEMENT
FARM PROFITS