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Most dairy farmers do not meet nitrogen standards

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An analysis by audit firm Flynth of 1,300 medium-sized and large dairy farms found that hardly any currently meet all the nitrogen standards imposed by Agriculture Minister Van Essen (D66).

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Jaimi van Essen visited Denekamp over nitrogen concerns

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Minister Jaimi van Essen made a reportedly secret visit to Denekamp and discussed the possible consequences of nitrogen measures for the municipalities of Losser, Tubbergen and Dinkelland. Those involved said they felt the minister wanted to listen.

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Funding for nature restoration in the Brainport region

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Agriculture Minister Jaimi van Essen announced €123 million for nature restoration and measures addressing nitrogen in the Brainport region during a visit to the Green Forest near Liempde. The funding is due to be made available next year and is part of €500 million the government is providing to support major economic regions. During the visit, Van Essen released a bull in the Geeders nature reserve near Liempde in a symbolic action linked to the Green Forest approach by ARK Rewilding. The funding is intended to improve vulnerable nature areas affected by excessive nitrogen deposition.