Closed periods for spreading organic manure with high readily available nitrogen
26. Subject to regulations 27 and 28, no person may spread organic manure with high readily available nitrogen on land between the following dates, all inclusive (“the closed period”)—
The closed period
| Until 31 Dec 2013 | On or after 1 Jan 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soil type | Grassland | Tillage land | Grassland | Tillage land |
| Sandy or shallow soil | 1 September to 31 December | 1 August to 31 December | 1 September to 31 December | 1 August to 31 December |
| All other soils | 15 October to 15 January | 1 October to 15 January | 15 October to 31 January | 1 October to 31 January |