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  • Countryside management

    Topics:
    • Countryside Management and Managing your Business

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    • Nutrients Action Programme 2019-2022
    • Agri-environment schemes
    • Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) and Phosphorus Regulations 2015-2018
    • Cross-Compliance
    • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA (Ag))
    • Environmentally Sensitive Areas Scheme (ESA) and Countryside Management Scheme (CMS)
    • Water quality
    • Control of noxious weeds
    • Constructed wetland open day
    • Constructed wetlands
    • Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) and Phosphorus Regulations 2011-2014
    • About Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) 2011 -2014 and Phosphorus Regulations
    • Nitrates Action Programme 2007-2010
    • About the Nitrates and Phosphorus Regulations 2007-2010
    • Memorandum of Understanding with Ulster Farmers' Union
    • River Water Quality Monitoring
    • Field Boundary (Hedge) Removal

    Related to Countryside management

    Most recent publications

    • 2014-2020 NIRDP Ex-Post Evaluation

      Published 27 October 2025
    • Nutrient Action Programme (NAP) Derogation - Terms and Conditions

      Published 17 January 2024
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    Most recent consultations

    • Consultation on the Proposed Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) for 2019-2022

      Published 19 February 2019 Consultation closed
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    Most recent news items

    • Control noxious weeds now

      Published 20 March 2023
    • Online system for Nutrient Action Programme (NAP) derogation 2023 applications and submission of 2022 records now open

      Published 19 January 2023
    See all news in this topic

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