ZIMBABWE: Armyworm Outbreak Hits Nation
ZIMBABWE: An armyworm outbreak has hit some parts of the country affecting hundreds of hectares of maize and pastures in Mashonaland West, Mashonaland Central, Matabeleland... Read More
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ETHIOPIA: Army Worm Destroys 8,368 Hectare of Cropland Region
ETHIOPIA: Close to 8,368ha of belg cropland was reportedly destroyed by army worms in Wolayita zone of Southern Regional State, an area that suffered from... Read More
South Africa: Army worm outbreak worries farmers
SOUTH AFRICA: Emerging farmers in the OR Tambo area are concerned at the recent “unusual” outbreak of army worms which started to make their way... Read More
South Africa: Swift Actions Taken to Rectify the Army Worm Outbreak
SOUTH AFRICA: The Honourable MEC for Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (DRDAR) Zoleka Capa has called for calm among farmers that are affected by the... Read More
Zambia: Hunger Looms in Nangwenya Ward in Chongwe District
ZAMBIA: Acute hunger has hit villagers in Nangwenya Ward in Chongwe distrct in Lusaka province …. Ms Sakala [Ward Councillor] attributed the hunger situation in... Read More
SOUTH AFRICA: Farmers warned of armyworm outbreak
SOUTH AFRICA: Farmers were warned to be on the lookout for infestations of African armyworm after an outbreak of the pest in the North West,... Read More
Zimbabwe: Armyworms Wreak Havoc
ZIMBABWE: The staple maize crop and green pastures in Manicaland have come under severe attack from armyworms. Manica Post
Southern Africa: Armyworms Threaten Food Security in SADC
SOUTHERN AFRICA: A plague of armyworms is threatening food security in southern Africa following invasion of crop fields in countries like Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and... Read More