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Neonics Ban Would Hurt Farmers and Bees

bee blossom neonics. Image by Sven Lachmann, PixabayThe honeybees, bumblebees and other little pollinators swarming over my flowers remind me what important roles they play – and how some misguided folks could inadvertently hurt them. Montgomery County, Maryland now prohibits “weed-and-feed” lawn fertilizer and most “synthetic pesticides.” But it allows homeowners, farmers and orchardists to use “organic” products that are often more […]
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