2 Amendments of Pernille WEISS related to 2022/2183(INI)
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Recognizes that consequences of climate change, such as droughts, can have significant negative effects on EU food production and agriculture; highlights in this regard the potential of biological solutions for i.a. improving crop resistance and nutrient uptake as well as for targeted plant protection; stresses that these biological solutions currently face regulative barriers in the EU; calls for a strict distinction between biological and chemical solutions to be applied in EU legislation to facilitate the approval and uptake of biological solutions;
Amendment 82 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Highlights the potential of vertical farming for food production independently of weather and seasons, which could attain higher yields with less water and pesticide use; calls for greater recognition of this practice in EU policy, as well as for initiatives to increase investments in R&D of vertical farming;