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EU moves to ease pesticide rules, drawing scrutiny

Original: The EU wants to make it easier to use pesticides. Here's why

The European Union is working to make it easier to use pesticides, according to reporting by DW. The report examines the reasons behind the shift, which comes amid ongoing debates between agricultural groups pressing for crop protection tools and critics worried about environmental and health impacts. It marks a possible softening of the EU's previously strict stance on pesticide reduction, and reactions from farmers, regulators and green groups are shaping the discussion.

Why now: A potential reversal or weakening of the EU's strict pesticide reduction policy is significant for farmers, consumers and environmental policy across Europe.

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• The EU wants to make it easier to use pesticides. Here's why · DW.com
• The EU wants to make it easier to use pesticides. Here's why · DW.com
• The EU wants to make it easier to use pesticides. Here's why · DW.com

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