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A bee collects pollen from a poppy as the National Fire Ant Eradication Program confirmed its treatment was safe for bees as they foraged on nectar and pollen from specific sources. Picture: Alison Paterson A National Fire Ant Eradication Program spokesperson has been forced to confirm fire ant treatments are not harmful to bees after being contacted about a dead hive. All articles from our website & app The digital version of This Week's Paper Breaking news alerts direct to your inbox All articles from the other agricultural news sites in your area The spokesperson said no detectable residue of the program's treatment product was found when NFAEP conducted residue testing on the honey and wax from the hive. NFAEP principal scientist Dr Erin Wallace said the treatments were unattractive for bees. "Unlike our treatment, fire ants pose a major risk to bee populations essential for pollination and ecosystem health," Dr Wallace said. "Fire ant eradication treatment is safe for bee

For the fourth consecutive session, sugar futures prices closed lower on Wednesday (13) on the New York and London stock exchanges. After this new drop, the March/25 NY contract moved away from 22 cents/lbp and is now approaching the support of 21 cents/lbp. According to Maurício Muruci, an analyst at Safras & Mercado, a downward trend that had persisted for four weeks has intensified in recent days, which caused the recent reductions. According to him, there was an overlap of downward vectors in the short and medium term, formed by the climate in Brazil and the exchange rate. Muruci highlights that the rains this week in the Center-South of Brazil were very heavy, and the international market interpreted this as positive for sugarcane production in the country, both for the remainder of the current harvest and for the next one, which begins in April 2025. Also due to weather interference, the analyst states that the Brazilian off-season should be within normal limits. Until last ...

According to international agencies, in MY 2024/25 sunseed production in the Balkans and the Black Sea region will decrease by 5.86 mln tonnes from 38.86 mln tonnes to 33 mln tonnes compared to the previous season, which will not meet even pessimistic expectations. The countries of the region are expected to harvest the following amount