In forceNature and animals
New deadline for reporting winter cereals and a new agency
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om sædekorn
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What changes:
- Winter cereals must now be reported to the breeding inspection by 15 December instead of 1 February.
- From 1 July 2025 the deadline was 1 December, but that rule is being removed.
- Tasks previously handled by the Danish Agricultural and Fisheries Agency now sit with the Agency for Green Land Conversion and Water Environment.
- The table of disease figures has been extended with figures for spring barley (mildew, brown rust, net blotch and leaf blotch); the decimal separators in the figures have also been changed from full stops to commas.
- In English notation, the figures now use full stops as decimal separators.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 23 October 2026.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
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- Issued · 20 October 2026
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 22 October 2026
- In force · 23 October 2026