"After the Vermont state legislature overrode a veto from Governor Phil Scott, Vermont has now become the second state in the U.S. to ban neonicotinoids, or neonics, a type of pesticide that is particularly harmful to bees. The ban comes at the start of Pollinator Week."
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Yes, there are alternatives. Using pesticides can harm bees that pollinate flowers and the interactions between them. Happy Wheels