Brussels, 21/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has just earmarked nearly €3.3 million to support 17 member states in their monitoring of bee colonies. This new aid is designed to allow them to carry out studies to “gather further important information” to explain the worrying decline in European hives, the Commission stated in a press release on Wednesday 16 May.
“The Commission has closely been following and coordinating the EU approach for the surveillance of...