MAFF softens nitrate plan to appeal to farmers

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) has diluted its proposals for 30 new Nitrate Sensitive Areas (NSA) to make the scheme more attractive to farmers. The changes may jeopardise the reductions in nitrate leaching from agricultural land that it was designed to deliver.

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