On Friday 17 February, EU agricultural organisations and cooperatives were critical of an impact on the livestock sector that looks to be greater than expected in the European Commission’s proposal to revise the directive on industrial emissions.
“The approach adopted by the Commission is to set the threshold for the livestock sector at 150 livestock units (LSU), above which pig, poultry and cattle farms would have to comply with the directive”, Copa-Cogeca said.
To justify this...