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Consultation on the revised Code of Good Agricultural Practice to protect water, soil and air quality

This consultation closed on 13 November 2007.

This consultation invites your views on the draft revised Code of Good, Agricultural Practice.

You are asked to comment on the consolidation of the Air, Soil and Water Codes into one-overarching Code, the layout of integrated advice and the detail within the Code itself.

• Letter to consultees
• List of consultees
• Consultation document (PDF 350 KB)
• Summary of responses (PDF 160 KB)

Responses and requests for paper copies of this consultation should be sent to:

Chris Rochester
Area 5B
9 Millbank c/o Nobel House
17 Smith Square
London, SW1P 3JR

Telephone: 0207 238 6732
Email: cogap_revision.consultation@defra.gsi.gov.uk.

Further information

• Existing Codes of Good Agricultural Practice for air, soil and water

• Two related consultations on diffuse water pollution from agriculture were also launched on 21 August 2007:

  • Protection against water pollution from agriculture, nitrates
  • Protection against water pollution from agriculture, diffuse sources
  • Explanatory leaflet of all three consultations on diffuse water pollution from agriculture (PDF 400 KB)

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Page last modified: 29 January 2008
Page published: 21 August 2007

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