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Fertilization Ordinance
Key Information
Country/Region:
European Union
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GERMANY (DEUTSCHLAND)
Full name of Instrument & Measure (English):
Fertilization Ordinance
Full name of Instrument & Measure (native language):
Düngeverordnung
Description:
Regulation on the application of fertilizers, soil amendments, designed composite soils and plant additives according to the principles of good agricultural practice in fertilizer (fertilizer ordinance-DüV).
Goal/Aim:
Good agricultural practice in fertilizer
Type (and subtype) :
Regulatory (binding) instruments
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Requirements
Regulatory (binding) instruments
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Standards (Binding)
Sector/Topic targeted:
Agriculture
Responsible Authority:
Ministry for Food and Agriculture
Status:
In force
Year Instrument & Measure Started:
1992
Year Last Instrument & Measure was last Amended:
2012
Contact References
Links:
http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bundesrecht/d_v/gesamt.pdf
http://www.bmelv.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/Ministerium/Beiraete/Duengungsfragen/No...
Contact of Responsible Authority:
www.bmel.de
Completed by:
DENA
Completed on:
March, 2014
Advanced Information
Feedstock type targeted:
crops (cereals, sugar beet, oilseeds vegetables, plants/flowers, potatoes, fruits,...)
manure
herbacious (incl. verge grass / roadside cuttings)
woody
biowaste
Product type targeted:
Bioproducts (fibres, plastics, fertilisers,...)
Food/feed products
Paper and Cardboard products
Electricity
Wood products
Heating/Cooling
Combined Heat and Power
Biofuels (transport)
Value Chain:
Primary production (incl. harvesting)
Conversion / transformation / processing
Environmental Sustainability Requirements:
Regulate the application of fertilizers, soil amendments, designed composite soils and plant additives according to the principles of good agricultural practice in fertilizer