NOV
The Committee on Environment, Public health and Food Safety will hold a hearing on the European Citizens’ Initiative “Ban glyphosate and protect people and the environment from toxic pesticides”, on 20.11.17. This ECI calls for a ban on glyphosate, a reform of the pesticide approval procedure, and EU-wide mandatory reduction targets for pesticide use. The hearing will be organized with the Committees on Petitions, on Agriculture and Rural Development, and on Industry, Research, and Energy.
For more informations visit the two links below:
http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/agrifish/2017/11/06/
FEB
The event was organized by the project coordinator Agroinnova, the Center of Competence for the Innovation in the agro-environmental field of University of Torino, directed by Maria Lodovica Gullino.
JAN
This short survey aims to learn more about how the practical solutions for pest surveillance, control and eradication developed under the EMPHASIS project address the needs of potential end-users.
EMPHASIS survey of end-users: deadline extended till 19 February 2019