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Why farmers are fed up with rubbish

By: Language: English Series: Farmers' Weekly ; 142(22) 3-9 June 2005, 62-64(3)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Examines the significant problem of fly-tipped rubbish that farmers and landowners are facing and some of the steps being taken to tackle this nuisance. Waste has the potential to contaminate land, can be a danger to grazing livestock and is very expensive to get rid of. Looks at how government is dealing with the issue of fly-tipped waste and why fly-tipping is on the increase. Provides tables covering the five most frequently fly-tipped wastes and the top five tipping spots as well as reporting on the individual experiences of two farmers from South Buckinghamshire and Norfolk.

Examines the significant problem of fly-tipped rubbish that farmers and landowners are facing and some of the steps being taken to tackle this nuisance. Waste has the potential to contaminate land, can be a danger to grazing livestock and is very expensive to get rid of. Looks at how government is dealing with the issue of fly-tipped waste and why fly-tipping is on the increase. Provides tables covering the five most frequently fly-tipped wastes and the top five tipping spots as well as reporting on the individual experiences of two farmers from South Buckinghamshire and Norfolk.