United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5820
Grasslands: Environment Protection
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7 December 2023
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15 December 2023 · Answer
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Environment
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15 December 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of land management practices on the amount of carbon stored in grassland soil.
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7 December 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of land management practices on the amount of carbon stored in grassland soil.
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15 December 2023
Answer
In June 2019, the Environment Agency published a State of the Environment: Soil Report, which identified that intensive agriculture, such as ploughing up permanent pasture for arable crops or temporary grassland, usually reduces soil organic matter (inclu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-12-07/5820
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1676408
- uk · wq-1676408 · source updated 15 December 2023