COMMISSION SUPPORTS BEEKEPERS.

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The European Commission released 99.3 million, on 18 July, to co-finance with member states measures to support beekeepers for the years 2014-2016. The funds will match national contributions and will be used to support the production and marketing of apiculture products. The sector, dominated by small operators and comprising 15 million beehives, is struggling to cope with the decline in the number of bees. All 28 EU states will be beneficiaries, with Spain and France taking the...

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