Regulation of the Minister of Environment no. 50 of 2021 concerning the list of data to be presented in the fertilisation plan and the procedure for maintaining the fertilisation plan.

Subject

Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants, Water

Keyword

Cereals/grains/rice Food quality control/food safety Agricultural commodities Crops/grasses Fertilizers/nutrients Plant production Pollution control Freshwater pollution

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Regulation, based on the provisions of paragraph 162 (5) of the Water Act, establishes the list of data to be presented in the fertilisation plan and the procedure for maintaining the fertilisation plan, in order to prevent over-fertilisation and the pollution of the aquatic environment. The Regulation concerns requirements for preparing the fertilisation plan, and the procedure for its drawing up and maintenance. The Regulation defines the following data to be included in the plan: cultivated crop; planned harvesting; type and amount of fertilisers used; the content of plant-absorbed nitrogen in the fertiliser; the additional amounts of nitrogen absorbed by plants, in case of wheat produced for food consumption.

Full text

English/Estonian

Website

www.riigiteataja.ee

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Act (2019)

Legislation | Estonia | 2019 (2023)

Keyword: Potable water, Internal trade, Marine area, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Research, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Framework law, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Sustainable use, Water abstraction, Water supply, Enforcement/compliance, Thermal and medicinal waters, Sewerage, Effluent waste water/discharge, Flood, Risk assessment/management, Groundwater, Coastal zone management, Hazardous substances, International relations/cooperation, Special fund, Liability/compensation, Hazards, Early warning system, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Inland waters, Monitoring, Public health, Recreational water use, Surface water, Sustainable development, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation No. 59 of 2019 of Minister of the Environment on List of Data to be Submitted in a Liquid Manure Spreading Plan and Procedure for Submission and Processing of a Spreading Plan and List of Data to be Submitted in a Fertilization Plan and Procedure for Maintaining a Fertilization Plan

Legislation | Estonia | 2019

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Fertilizers/nutrients, Policy/planning, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX