date:Mar 20, 2013
rictions on the use of neonicotinoid seed treatments warning current weather variability demonstrates how important it is to protect crops against insects.
Any restrictions are likely to have a severe impact on oilseeds production in the EU, making the EU more dependent on imports which would be disastrous given the tight world market situation for vegetable proteins. It would also hit the EU livestock sector badly which is heavily dependent on it for feed.