Guidance

Landspreading: how to manage soil health

How to manage soil health to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement for your landspreading mobile plant deployment.

Applies to England

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Use this guidance when you produce your benefit statement for your application to deploy mobile plant for landspreading. See Landspreading: apply to deploy your mobile plant.

Published 26 May 2022
Last updated 4 May 2023 + show all updates
  1. Minor updates based on user feedback. Main changes: Moved the text on 'Identify and describe the soil' into the 'Soil and waste analysis' guide; Moved 'When you can level the land' and related guidance from the 'Produce a benefit statement' guide into this guidance.

  2. Under 'Frequency of sampling' we have stated that for landspreading deployments, soil analysis should be no more than 4 years old for nutrient and pH amendments.

  3. First published.