Sectoral plans for agriculture
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19.—(1) The Department must develop and publish sectoral plans for the agriculture sector setting out how the sector will contribute to the achievement of the targets in sections 1, 3 and 4.
(2) Sectoral plans for agriculture must contain proposals for carrying out fully funded carbon audits of farms to assess where performance improvements and savings can be made.
(3) As part of the carbon auditing process, carbon sequestration measures already being conducted by the sector should be calculated.