C. Jakobsson 5/2003
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      New requirements on manure application in sensitive     regions since January 1999
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•Land application of FYM with the exception of poultry manure, is allowed on bare soils, without the requirements of autumn sowing afterwards, from 20 October to 30 November in the counties of Blekinge, Skåne och Halland if incorporation takes place, as well as from 10 October to 30 November in the defined coastal areas of Stockholms, Södermanlands, Östergötlands, Kalmar, Västra Götalands and Gotlands county, if incorporation takes place the same day.
•Farmyard manure (FYM) is defined as manure and other organic fertilisers that can be stacked to at least 1 meters height without a supportive wall and that has a dry matter content higher than 20%.