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locusts

Let us spray: Kumba Iron Ore confronts biblical plague of locusts to boost rail performance

Business Maverick

Let us spray: Kumba Iron Ore confronts biblical plague of locusts to boost rail performance

By Ed Stoddard

Act now or face bigger locust swarms and greater crop losses, Agri SA warns

Our Burning Planet

Act now or face bigger locust swarms and greater crop losses, Agri SA warns

By Tembile Sgqolana

Eastern Cape struck by worst locust infestation in 25 years, swathes of valuable grazing lost

South Africa

Eastern Cape struck by worst locust infestation in 25 years, swathes of valuable grazing lost

By Tembile Sgqolana

Eastern Cape farmers slam grounding of spraying helicopters, plead for more help to fight locust swarms

South Africa

Eastern Cape farmers slam grounding of spraying helicopters, plead for more help to fight locust swarms

By Tembile Sgqolana

New breeding swarms of desert locusts pose major threat to food security in Horn of Africa and Yemen

Africa

New breeding swarms of desert locusts pose major threat to food security in Horn of Africa and Yemen

By Monique Bennett