Organic fertiliser

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Materials of animal origin used to maintain or improve plant nutrition and the physical and chemical properties and biological activities of soils, either separately or together; they may include manure, non-mineralised guano, digestive tract content, compost and digestion residues.

Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation)

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Reference description	EC, 2019
Originally Published	19 Mar 2025
Related organisation(s)	EC - European Commission
Knowledge service \| Metadata	Bioeconomy Knowledge Centre
Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET)	fertiliser

Scenarios of reduction of nutrient emissions from agriculture

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Scenarios of reduction of nutrient emissions to water

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