1. WFD & Agriculture – UK Conference
Purpose of Conference:
Raise awareness of WFD & Agri linkages
How to reconcile WFD & Agri objectives
Identify key messages & themes
Poul Petersen, Water Quality Division, Defra, UK

2. WFD & Agriculture – UK Conference
Practical information
Central London September
UK Minister, Agri and Envi Commissioners
200 participants - balanced representation from Agri, Rural & Environment
English only (but one-way translation into French)

3. WFD & Agriculture – UK Conference
Agenda
Keynote speeches by Commissioners/ UK Minister
Report from SSG (25/4)
Session 1 - Challenges
Session 2 - Solutions
Session 3 - Next steps
Key messages & themes

4. WFD & Agriculture – UK Conference
Agenda (continued)
Session 1 – Challenges
challenges for agriculture
challenges for water

5. WFD & Agriculture – UK Conference
Agenda (continued)
Session 2 - Solutions
How to deal with the challenges
RDP paper
Case studies

6. WFD & Agriculture – UK Conference
Agenda (continued)
Session 3 - Next Steps
How to reconcile WFD & CAP objectives in the future knowing the challenges & success stories
Key Messages
Conference’s main themes and messages