Ammonia emissions – What next for the pig industry?

Zanita Markham explains how a collaborative approach has led the Environment Agency to update their ammonia emission factors

Nitrogen and phosphorus reporting reminder

A reminder about a change to the requirements for farms permitted under the Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR)

An update to Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR) requirements came into effect in February 2021.

Use this information to help complete EPR applications when planning new pig housing and slurry storage facilities.

To redress outdated figures, we have a large project underway to measure the ammonia emissions from different pig buildings in the UK