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Pesticides make a comeback against Monsanto seed

2013-05-22 22:24:26| Chemicals - Topix.net

More farmers are turning back to pesticides to combat rootworms after genetically modified seeds have started to loose their effectiveness.

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European Union set to ban bee-harming neonicotinoid pesticides

2013-05-03 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology

The European Union (EU) is set to impose a temporary ban on the use of certain bee-harming agricultural pesticides that are blamed for dramatically declining bee populations worldwide.

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Bee protection: US in spotlight as EU bans pesticides

2013-05-01 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Ecologist: One of every three bites of food eaten worldwide depends on pollinators, especially bees, for a successful harvest. And in the past several months, a scramble in California's almond groves has given the world a taste of what may lie in store for food production if the widespread -- and still puzzling -- decimation of bee colonies continues. For much of the past 10 years, beekeepers, primarily in the United States and Europe, have been reporting annual hive losses of 30 percent or higher, substantially...

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EU to ban bee-harming pesticides

2013-04-30 17:00:52| Chemicals - Topix.net

THE European Commission will impose the world's first continent-wide ban on three pesticides which environmentalists say are killing the bees that pollinate Europe's crops.

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EU to ban pesticides that harm bees

2013-04-30 00:12:41| Chemicals - Topix.net

The European Union will ban three of the world's most widely-used pesticides for two years because of fears they are linked to a plunge in the population of bees critical to the production of crops.

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