Published: July 27th, 2023,
Last updated: July 27th, 2023
Numerous EU agriculture ministers were disappointed by the EU Commission’s additional impact assessment on the proposal for the reduction of environmentally harmful pesticides in agriculture, the Sustainable Use Regulation (SUR). They clarified this on Tuesday evening at the Agriculture Council. The Commission presented the additional study at the request of member countries to show the impact of the proposed measures on agricultural land and food production.