Keyword: neonicotinoid pesticides

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EPA Says Neonics Seriously Threaten Birds

04.01.2018 - Multiple scientific assessments released by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the end of 2017 are said to show that commonly used neonicotinoid pesticides (neonics)...

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UK Easing of EU Neonic Ban Riles Critics

08.10.2015 - As the preliminary end of the EU’s two-year moratorium on certain applications of neonicotinoid (neonic) pesticides nears, the UK’s decision in July to allow selective exceptions...

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Ag Groups Welcome US National Pollinator Strategy

21.05.2015 - Manufacturers of agricultural and agrochemical products with business in the US have welcomed the release of the White House Pollinator Health Task Force's National Strategy to...

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Syngenta Asks EPA to Lift Thiamethoxam Tolerance Level

16.10.2014 - Swiss agrochemical giant Syngenta has petitioned the US environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase the legal tolerance for residues of several crop protection agents...