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Flower mix without production is now allowed on permanent grassland

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om ændring af bekendtgørelse om grundbetaling m.v. til landbrugere for 2026

Amending executive order · BEK nr. 788 af 14.09.2026 · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

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  • What changes:
    • Farmers can now establish or maintain a flower mix held without production on areas of permanent grassland, and the obligation to carry out agricultural activity is met for these areas by following the rules on flower or pollinator fallow in § 23, paragraphs 1-3.
    • However, the farmer may instead choose to meet the obligation by mowing or grazing the area.
  • When: The executive order entered into force on 16 September 2026.

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  1. Issued · 14 September 2026
  2. Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 15 September 2026
  3. In force · 16 September 2026