European Green Deal to Slash Pesticide and Fertilizer Use by 2030
The article discusses ways to reduce pesticide and fertilizer use in European agriculture to support the Green Deal goals. It looks at economic, institutional, and legislative factors that can help achieve these goals. The study analyzed data from 2000-2019 to see how well countries are aligning with Green Deal objectives. The researchers found that implementing sustainable practices can effectively reduce pesticide and fertilizer use in agriculture. These findings can guide the development of policies and practical measures for farmers and companies in the industry.