EPA Seeks Public Comment on Request to Use Unregistered Pesticide to Control Varroa Mite in Honey and Beeswax

Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting public comment on a request from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Resources to use the unregistered pesticide thymol and eucalyptus oil to control Varroa mite in up to 13,000 hives of honey and beeswax.