AM: the protection of pollinators and the conservation of biodiversity has a paramount importance

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2021. 07. 21. 11:12

The protection of pollinators contributes not only to the preservation of biodiversity, but also to the maintenance of the quantity and quality of agricultural production, Minister of Agriculture Nagy István said at the informal meeting of the European Union Environment Council in Ljubljana on Wednesday, according to the ministry’s Wednesday statement.

The minister drew attention to the need to step up efforts and take further measures to protect domestic bees, they wrote. Nagy István considers it a good decision to start monitoring wild pollinators, and he was pleased that the European Union’s pilot project for monitoring wild pollinators that was launched in May, in which the Hungarian Ecological Research Center is also actively involved. (MTI)