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Western corn rootworm larvae. (Scott Bauer photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Crops

Ont. farmers file for stay of province’s neonic regs

By Farmtario Staff June 29, 2015
Ontario’s corn and soybean grower group is taking the province’s planned regulations on the use and sale of pesticide-treated seed to court. Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO) said Monday it […] Read more

(Photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Livestock

Ont. books drop in bee death ‘incidents’ at planting

By Farmtario Staff June 18, 2015
Early data from federal pesticide regulators appear to suggest Ontario’s bee yards are moving past a spell of unusually high death losses seen around the 2012 and 2013 planting seasons. Combining the […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Crops, Markets

Some timetables loosen as Ont. neonic limits become law

By Farmtario Staff June 9, 2015
Ontario’s corn and soybean growers and seed dealers will have slightly more time to manage some of their new duties as the province’s limits on neonicotinoid pesticides become legally binding. […] Read more

Grain Farmers of Ontario chair Mark Brock speaks with media Friday on the front lawn of MPP Deb Matthews’ riding office in London, Ont. (Ralph Pearce photo)
Crops

Pearce: GFO goes informative rather than inflammatory

By Ralph Pearce June 1, 2015
It’s not that farmers in Ontario aren’t frustrated and angry concerning legislation aimed at curbing the use of neonicotinoid seed treatments. They are. However, during a protest Friday in front […] Read more

(Photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Livestock

U.S. EPA proposing temporary pesticide-free zones for honeybees

By Carey Gillam May 28, 2015
Reuters — U.S. environmental regulators on Thursday proposed a rule that would create temporary pesticide-free zones to protect commercial honeybees, which are critical to food production and have been dying […] Read more


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Crops

Ontario won’t widen comment window on neonics: GFO

By Farmtario Staff May 5, 2015
The public comment period on Ontario’s planned regulations for neonicotinoid seed treatments will close Thursday as scheduled, despite requests from the province’s grain grower group for an extension. The province […] Read more

(Photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Crops

GFO seeks longer comment period on neonic regs

By Farmtario Staff April 27, 2015
Grain Farmers of Ontario wants the province’s environment ministry to reconsider the rush on the comment period for its proposed new controls on neonicotinoid seed treatments. The province has given […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Crops

Neonic rules ‘unworkable’ for Ont. corn, soy growers

By Farmtario Staff April 9, 2015
Ontario’s planned regulation to limit the use of neonicotinoid seed treatments might as well be a ban from where the organization sits representing the province’s corn and soy producers. After […] Read more


A Lowe’s store in Sanford, N.C. (Lowes.com)
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Lowe’s to phase out sales of neonics by 2019

By Reuters April 9, 2015
Chicago | Reuters — Home improvement chain Lowe’s will stop selling a type of pesticide suspected of causing a decline in honeybee populations needed to pollinate key American crops, following […] Read more

(Photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
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Pesticides could lead to ‘pollination deficit,’ EU report says

By barbara-lewis April 8, 2015
Brussels | Reuters –– Evidence is mounting that widely-used pesticides harm moths, butterflies and birds as well as bees, adding to concerns crop production could be hit by a shortage […] Read more

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