The Use of Neonicotinoid Pesticides

Letter from AWA to Pest Management Regulatory Agency Health Canada. Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency has just acknowledged that the majority of examined pollinator mortalities were the result of exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides, and more importantly, have admitted that “current agricultural practices related to the use of neonicotinoid-treated corn and soybean seed are not sustainable” and has issued a Call for Comments.