France took a radical step towards protecting its dwindling bee population last Saturday by becoming the first country in Europe to ban five pesticides researchers believe are killing off insects. Source: www.telegraph.co.uk The move to ban the five so-called neonicotinoids has been hailed by beekeepers and environmentalists, but cereal and sugar beet farmers warn it could leave them all but … Continue reading France Becomes First Country in Europe to Ban All Bee Killing Neonics