Category: bee
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Vermont governor stings bee supporters by vetoing ban on widely used pesticide
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Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed a bill that would severely restrict a type of pesticide that is toxic to bees and other pollinators, saying the legislation is “more anti-farmer than pro-pollinator.” The bill would have banned the use of neonicotinoids – commonly called “Neonics” – as well as…