On Monday 14 July, the European Commission and the EU Member States’ agriculture ministers confirmed that the Nitrates Committee (Committee for the Adaptation to Scientific and Technical Progress and Implementation of the Directive on the Protection of Waters Against Pollution Caused by Nitrates from Agricultural Sources) could vote on 19 September in favour of a proposal authorising the use of nitrogen recovered from manure (RENURE) as a fertiliser.
On 19 April 2024, the Commission...