"The refusal to authorize the use of chlorpyrifos-methyl, currently the only remedy against the Asian bedbug, is a serious mistake of the EU". This was stated by Minister Teresa Bellanova who in Brussels, in recent months, has been the spokesperson for the needs of the Italian production system in the center-north severely affected by the emergency. "I know well", says the Minister, "as for our [...]
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"Despite a difficult budget maneuver on the whole, with the few financial resources available mainly destined to leave the VAT rates unchanged, I strongly emphasized the need for the Government to avoid the increase in the tax burden for agricultural businesses and take on the problem of damage caused by the Asian bug ". Thus the [...]
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In Luxembourg today and tomorrow Council of Ministers Agriculture and Fisheries On the agenda Reform and resources CAP, US duties, Asian bug The Italian solicitation to discuss US tariffs and Asian bug has been accepted Council of Ministers Agriculture and Fisheries today and tomorrow in Luxembourg, with particularly relevant and urgent topics on the agenda. Nello [...]
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“I will convene the inter-ministerial crisis table with the trade associations and the Regions as soon as possible to definitively address the issue of the Asian bug. In recent months at the Ministry we have carried out careful monitoring work to analyze the spread of the bedbug, Crea has launched experiments with tests in the field and in [...]
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