Province Pleased with More Leeway From Minister to Determine Nitrogen Policy
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Minister Jaimi van Essen's (Agriculture) nitrogen plans offer renewed prospects for farms and other entrepreneurs who have been waiting for a permit for years. This was reported by the Interprovincial Consultation (IPO) in an initial reaction to the cabinet's course of action announced on Tuesday.
Agriculture Minister Jaimi van Essen's updated nitrogen plans are leading to mixed feelings at the province of Overijssel. There is room for tailor-made solutions, but strict rules could become a bottleneck, Overijssel warns.
The Provincial Executive is pleased with the intention of Minister of Agriculture Jaime van Essen (D66) to give provinces control over nitrogen rules for farmers. The cabinet wants to let provinces decide for themselves how large the areas will be where farmers must take extra measures to limit nitrogen emissions, it was announced on Tuesday. Provinces will also be allowed to determine the measures themselves. According to the Executive, this fu…
Minister of Agriculture Jaimi van Essen is offering provinces the option to deviate from the nitrogen rules he introduced in June. However, a condition is that nitrogen emissions are reduced sufficiently. LTO Overijssel Chairman Martin Immink has mixed feelings about it.
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