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What do the new rules on urea mean for farmers?

New rules on the use of聽urea聽fertilisers will be implemented from this year, Defra has confirmed.

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What do the new rules on urea mean for farmers?

New rules on the use of urea fertilisers will be implemented from this year, Defra has confirmed. New rules mean most urea applications to Englands crops after April 1, 2024 must include a urease inhibitor...

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