United Kingdom - Defra wins derogation from EU Nitrate Directive
http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/latest/2009/farm-0311.htm
12-Mar-2009 (17 years 3 months 2 days ago)The UK’s farming industry has received a boost as Defra’s request for a derogation from one of the more burdensome provisions of the EU Nitrates Directive was agreed at the EU Nitrates Committee.