Northern Cape farmers on high alert as swarms of locusts threaten food security
Northern Cape farmers are on high alert as fears grow over the movement of swarms of locusts that are destroying ...
Northern Cape farmers are on high alert as fears grow over the movement of swarms of locusts that are destroying ...
![[File photo] Desert locust are seen eating a maize plant at the village of Nadooto near the town of Lodwar, Turkana county, Kenya.](https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SABC-News-locusts-R.png)
Swarms of desert locusts have reappeared in East Africa to the dismay of farmers and villagers who witnessed them wreak ...
Prof. Frances Duncan says a locust outbreak occurs when it starts raining after a prolonged drought.
A team of specialists from the national Department of Agriculture have been deployed to areas of the Free State, Northern ...
At a government building in a former United Nations compound in Mogadishu, Khadar Sheikh Mohamed stares at a bank of ...
Battling its worst desert locust outbreak in decades, India is ordering new equipment to control the swarms before summer crop-sowing ...
The United Nations is to test drones equipped with mapping sensors and atomizers to spray pesticides in parts of east ...
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