Ontario sets limits on use of “neonic”-coated seeds
The provincial government of Ontario “is moving to take the sting out of pesticides that are killing bees,” says the Toronto Star. On July 1, Ontario will be first jurisdiction in North America to limit plantings of corn and soybean seeds coated with neonicotinoid pesticides, says The Star, which quotes the province’s agriculture minister as saying… » Read More
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