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Kees van der Leun<p>Nitrate concentration in water coming from Dutch farms on sandy soils going up again, exceeding the legal limit of 50 mg/l in most places. Government will have to reduce the amount of manure spread over the land there.<br><a href="https://www.volkskrant.nl/binnenland/nog-altijd-te-veel-nitraat-in-nederlandse-wateren-mestbeleid-levert-te-weinig-op~b2559945/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">volkskrant.nl/binnenland/nog-a</span><span class="invisible">ltijd-te-veel-nitraat-in-nederlandse-wateren-mestbeleid-levert-te-weinig-op~b2559945/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/nitrogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nitrogen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/nitrate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nitrate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/waterquality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waterquality</span></a></p>
Alexander J. Stein<p>Intensive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pig</span></a> farming uses up scarce water in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drought</span></a>-hit Catalonia, an <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/unsustainable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unsustainable</span></a> approach. In Europe's top <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pork</span></a>-producing region such systems also cause nitrate <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> due to excessive dumping of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/manure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>manure</span></a>, a polluting agent: <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/catalonia-osona-spain-water-crisis-intensive-pig-farm-worsens-impact-epic-drought/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/catalonia-</span><span class="invisible">osona-spain-water-crisis-intensive-pig-farm-worsens-impact-epic-drought/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/nitrate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nitrate</span></a></p>
EURACTIV Agrifood<p>Berlin mulls asking EU for derogation on fertilisers <a href="https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/berlin-mulls-asking-eu-for-derogation-on-fertilisers/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euractiv.com/section/agricultu</span><span class="invisible">re-food/news/berlin-mulls-asking-eu-for-derogation-on-fertilisers/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/fertilisers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fertilisers</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/manure" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>manure</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/nitrate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nitrate</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/nitratepollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nitratepollution</span></a></p>
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