426: Water regulations for outdoor pig production

We discuss the water regulation guidelines, the cab cards developed by the Environment Agency, and how outdoor pig producers can minimise the risk of pollution.

AHDB's Knowledge Exchange Relationship Manager Andrew Palmer is joined by the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS) Advisor Helen Blower and Farming Rules for Water lead, Jackie Vale.

Useful links
Water regulations for farmers | AHDB
Farming rules cab card
Environmental Permitting Regulations | AHDB
Water Regs UK Limited - Water Regulations Guide
Check for Drinking Water Safeguard Zones and NVZs (data.gov.uk)
Rules for farmers and land managers to prevent water pollution - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Applying the farming rules for water - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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