Agenda
PDF 138 KBVenue: Conference Room 1 - Herefordshire Council, Plough Lane Offices, Hereford, HR4 0LE. View directions
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Note: In addition to this meeting being recorded by Herefordshire Council, parts of the meeting will be filmed by Eighty Sita Productions. If there are any members of the public present who do not wish to be filmed, please identify this before the start of the meeting. |
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Apologies for absence To receive apologies for absence and to note any substitutes.
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Notes of the previous meeting To receive the notes of the meeting held on 21 January 2026.
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Questions from members of the public To receive any written questions; including a question received from Nick Day, Friends of the River Wye, to Natural Resources Wales (attached).
Additional documents: |
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Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) - Introduction of approach Update on the Wye Catchment Management Plan and intention to extract nutrient elements to form a new Nutrient Management Plan. [Oliver Bowers, Haskoning UK Ltd; 15 minutes] |
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The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) has been awarded £1 million to lead research into agricultural pollution in the River Wye Outline of approach and how the Nutrient Management Board might have a role in the development of the work. [Dr Rounaq Nayak, UWE Bristol; 15 minutes] |
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Nutrient Balance Project Outcomes of Farmgate nutrient balance analyses. [Dan Smith, Herefordshire Rural Hub; 10 minutes] |
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To receive an overview and to take questions; the ‘Total Phosphorus Soil Testing Pilot - Project Report’ is attached. [Dan Smith, Herefordshire Rural Hub; 10 minutes] |
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Gypsum for phosphate retention in soil Results from the rapid analysis of affect of gypsum on phosphate in Herefordshire soils; paper attached. [Rosie Willmott, Herefordshire Council; 15 minutes] |
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Updates from the River Wye Statutory Officers' Group (SOG) To receive the updates report from the Statutory Officers’ Group (SOG). [Statutory bodies; 15 minutes] |
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Wider updates from members of the board To receive updates on activity from members of the Wye Catchment Nutrient Management Board. [Board members and other participants; 5 minutes] |
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Dates of future meetings To note the schedule for future meetings, as follows: Wednesday 24 June 2026, 2.00 pm Wednesday 7 October 2026, 2.00 pm Wednesday 20 January 2027, 2.00 pm Wednesday 3 March 2027, 2.00 pm Wednesday 7 July 2027, 2.00 pm Wednesday 6 October 2027, 2.00 pm
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