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Re: European Commission to proceed with plan to better protect bees.
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Peter L Borst <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 May 2013 15:32:30 -0400
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> The problems with planter dust should have been solved before the product was released

> You are right! I asked a neonic seed seller awhile back if they check before selling seed to see what style of planter was being used and not sell to those using problem planters (outlined at the pollinator summit).

Yeah, but what about the beekeeper who puts his bees near fields where there may be poisonous planter dust kicked up? Isn't that like picnicking on the shoulder of the interstate?

Pete

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