date:Aug 16, 2023
t both Farm to Fork targets are achievable by 2030. Member States are encouraged to continue to ensure that chemical pesticides are only used as a last resort, both in non-agricultural and in farm environments, as foreseen in the Farm-to-Fork strategy. By consistently implementing the principles of integrated pest management (IPM), producers can reduce their dependence on chemical pesticides without jeopardizing the profitability of their businesses, said the Commission in its report.