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This is the second version of this document that demonstrates that what's good for the environment can also be good for your farm and business (the first version was published in 2001). Wise stewardship of resources such as soil, nutrients, water and energy will help you to cut costs while maintaining or improving the productivity of your land and livestock. It includes Using water wisely; Combating floods; Soils; Nutrients; Crop protection; Crop establishment and crop cover; Grass and moorland, hedges and trees; Livestock; Farm tracks and gateways; Ditches and riverbanks; Farmyards; Saving energy and reducing waste; and Grant aid for farmers. Environment Agency, GEHO0908BOMP-E-P, September 2008.
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