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245 _aAgricultural practice
260 _c2002
490 _aEnvironment Agency Press Release
_v 18 June 2002, (1)
520 _aEnvironment Agency reports that unnecessary damage to the environment from farming is costing the nation 0.5bn a year. Estimates of annual cost of agriculture to the environment are put at £1.2bn offset by benefits of up to 0.9m. The adoption of certain simple techniques such as better farming practices that prevent natural resource damage to the environment could save £331m per year. For the Environment Agency News Release: http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/303145?lang=_e&region=&projectstatus=&theme=&subject=&searchfor=&topic=&area=&month= For a summary of the report: http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/business/301867/?lang=_e&region=
590 _aWB
650 _aENVIRONMENT AGENCY
650 _aAGRICULTURE
650 _aMANAGEMENT PRACTICES
650 _aFARM MANAGEMENT
650 _aENVIRONMENT-MANAGEMENT
690 _aRURAL-FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
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