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FAO warns of larger-than-usual desert locust infestations in North Africa; urges intensified monitoring and control
3150080 · April 29, 2025
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The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization warned that desert locust swarms arrived in parts of North Africa this breeding season and urged countries to step up surveillance and control measures to limit crop losses.
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) told the briefing that locust activity intensified from late February through March, with swarms arriving in central Algeria, western Libya and southern Tunisia. FAO urged countries to conduct intensive ground…
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