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What are farmyard sap? Inheritance sap is a collective term for sap streams generated by activities on the farmyard, such as silo sap released from the storage of maize or other (feed) crops, milk rinse water, but also rainwater runoff from the silage slab or from the farmyard containing feed and/or manure residues. Even in small quantities, these can have a major impact

To improve the water quality of our streams and rivers, efforts are being made on many fronts. The agriculture sector has already made many efforts, including reducing diffuse losses from agricultural plots. All these efforts can be undone by unwanted point pollution. Erf and silo effluents are one example. Want help to reduce that impact