Ministerial Decree No. 85167/820 approving a Code of Good Agricultural Practice. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil, Water Keyword Agricultural land Crops/grasses Effluent waste water/discharge Farming Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Irrigation Soil conservation/soil improvement Transport/storage Fertilizers/nutrients Hazardous substances Organic waste Pesticides Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Waste disposal Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Code of Good Agricultural Practice addresses issues related to the protection of waters affected by nitrate pollution deriving from agricultural sources. It is divided into four Parts as follows: the first Part (A) concerns fertilizers and aims at assisting farmers in implementing friendly practices towards the environment in a way that income by their crops may be secured and also that the environment can be protected. In particular it aims at avoiding pollution of underground and surface Full text Greek Website www.et.gr