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Poultry units not to blame for river contamination, says NRW

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has found no direct link between poultry units and high phosphate levels in the River Wye.

Abi Kay
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Poultry units not to blame for river contamination, says NRW

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has found no direct link between poultry units and high phosphate levels in the River Wye. Stringent new targets introduced to safeguard the river environment and counter...

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