‘Stay of execution’: No need for emergency neonicotinoid pesticide use, say farmers
Farmers will not be using DEFRA’s emergency authorisation allowing them to apply a banned neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet seeds this year, due to the yellows virus threat to crops being lower than expected, it has emerged.

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