Suitable measures must be taken to ensure emergence of green cover after ploughing, spraying

WHERE arable land is ploughed between July 1 and January 15, measures must be taken to provide for emergence within six weeks of green cover from a sown crop.

Where grassland is ploughed between July 1 and October 15, green cover from a sown crop must have emerged by November 1.

Grassland must not be ploughed between October 16 and November 30.