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Main Swiss farmers’ group alarmed by proposed pesticide ban Opponents argue that the anti-pesticide initiatives will harm Switzerland s agriculture sector and undermine the country s self-sufficiency. Anthony Anex/Keystone The director of the leading Swiss farmers’ organisation is deeply concerned about two initiatives to ban pesticide. Martin Rufer explains what voters’ approval would mean for Switzerland’s agriculture. This content was published on April 27, 2021 - 09:00 April 27, 2021 - 09:00 Giannis Mavris The two proposals, to come to a nationwide ballot on June 13, are causing heated debates and have not only divided the farmers’ community but also political parties. The ‘drinking water initiative’ wants farmers to stop receiving crucial government subsidies if they use pesticides, import animal feed or use antibiotics to prevent diseases.

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