Environmental
Virginia's Nutrient Management Planning requirements are primarily intended to:
ARegulate food labeling in grocery stores
BReduce agricultural runoff of nitrogen and phosphorus into the Chesapeake Bay watershed✓ Correct
CManage fertilizer production facilities
DControl pharmaceutical pollution in water systems
Explanation
Virginia's Nutrient Management Planning regulations require farms above a threshold to develop plans for applying fertilizers and manure to reduce excess nitrogen and phosphorus runoff into waterways, protecting Chesapeake Bay water quality.
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