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New Pesticide Labels Will Better Protect Bees and Other Pollinators

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WASHINGTON – In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products …

Russell Roberts‘s insight:

Protection of honeybees is way overdue.  Perhaps this federal initiative will enable bee colonies to recover from pesticide use.  Bees are a vital link in the food chain.  Many of our food crops are pollinated by honeybees.  Aloha, Russ.

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