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Nearly 200,000 hectares of land in southern Kazakhstan have been treated to combat locust infestations, announced the country’s Ministry of Agriculture.
WINDHOEK, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has confirmed a locust outbreak in the country's northeastern Zambezi Region, affecting multiple ...
Somalia has signed a $306.5 million debt relief deal with the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), in what the government in Mogadishu ...
Several weeks after Middelburg was hit by a massive African Armyworm strike the town is now suffering a grasshopper infestation.
Somalia has signed a Ksh.39.6 billion debt relief deal with the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), in what the government in Mogadishu ...
Locust infestations and outbreaks are a serious threat to agricultural production, food security and the environment. The Locust-Tec project aims to enable preventive control to respond as quickly as ...
In Iran, locust infestations are usually found along the south-eastern coastal and interior regions of the country during the spring season. The latest Desert Locust Bulletin of the FAO says ...
Kazakhstan's Agriculture Ministry has warned of potential locust infestations affecting up to 2.1 million hectares of land this year, according to an official statement released Tuesday.
[File, Standard] Alarming levels of food insecurity have gripped the IGAD region, propelled by a relentless combination of drought, floods, locust infestations, the Covid-19 pandemic and ongoing ...