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Dealing with agricultural waste

30th November 2006
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Alter many years of exemption, farmers have now joined the rest of Britain by coming under the Agricultural Waste Regulations. As a result they can no longer use farm tips or dumps, or burn plastics and other materials.

There is still a degree of flexibility, and farmers have until May 2007 to comply with the new rules and to register for any agricultural waste exemptions.

Agriculture, the largest waste-prodi sector of the UK economy after constr tion, offers hauliers a potentially large market. The main challenge is collect relatively small amounts of hazardous waste from remote locations.

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