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EU Tackles Invasive Species Affecting Agriculture
2013-09-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The European Commission has proposed a new legislation to prevent and manage the rapidly growing threat from invasive species. There are currently over 12,000 species present in Europe which are alien to the natural environment. About 15 per cent of these are invasive and they are rapidly growing in number.
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Category:Agriculture and Forestry