Rural / Country

Report calls for better effluent data

06:46 am on 12 December 2014

The dairy industry has been told it needs to improve the collection of effluent management information from farms.

Photo: AFP

It came in a progress report on the first year's operation of the Sustainable Dairying Water Accord, a voluntary dairy industry commitment to improving water quality.

Catherine Delahunty - accord relies on self-reporting. Photo: SUPPLIED