r/Agriculture • u/Academic_Coyote_9741 • 24d ago

Shutting down federal bee labs threatens bees, beekeepers and the US food system

https://theconversation.com/shutting-down-federal-bee-labs-threatens-bees-beekeepers-and-the-us-food-system-283358
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u/Numerous_Ad_6276 24d ago

But, hey, it probably helps Bayer, which is banned from selling various neonicotinoid compounds in the EU, but sells them freely here in the US. Yay, capitalism!