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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13111

1 February 2023
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Agriculture
Industrial emissions, EU agriculture ministers reiterate criticism of thresholds for livestock farming
Brussels, 31/01/2023 (Agence Europe)

The EU agriculture ministers once again criticised, on Monday 30 January in Brussels, the negative impact of the proposed directive on industrial emissions on the livestock sector.

They rejected the threshold proposed by the European Commission for pig, poultry and cattle farms, namely a limit of 150 livestock units (LSUs).

Germany suggested a limit of 300 LSUs for cattle, while calling for not lowering the ambition of the current text for other livestock types.

Italy considered it...

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