Water quality regulations 'intolerable' for farmers

NFU Cymru is ‘deeply disappointed’ that calls for flexibility in water quality regulations have again fallen on deaf ears.

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During a recent Water Quality Summit, organised by Welsh Government, the union’s President reiterated his calls for urgent changes to the Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations to alleviate regulatory burden for exasperated farmers.

Following the summit, the Welsh Government has released a written statement on the Review of the Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations.