The Minister of Agriculture of France, Mr. Stéphane Le Foll, informed about the formal decision of the European Commission, validated at the College of Commissioners last Thursday 8 December, of ending the lawsuit regarding the implementation of the “Nitrates Directive”.
The Minister has highlighted the work performed by farmers, stockbreeders and the state services to guarantee a good implementation of the regulations on nitrates and, therefore, a good water quality.

Thursday, 8 December 2016/ MAAF/ France.
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