Locust
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FAO warns India of locust attack
New Delhi: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has warned India of major locusts attacks in the coming days, following which the government has intensified its efforts to tackle…
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Locust attacks in UP, districts put on alert
Lucknow: Several districts of Uttar Pradesh, including Jhansi, Chitrakoot, Prayagraj, Pratapgarh, Bhadohi, Azamgarh and Ambedkar Nagar, have been facing locust attacks in the past 48 hours. In Uttar Pradesh, locust swarms have…
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Locust attack in Gurugram
Gurugram: A swarm of locusts fly past a DLF building, in Gurugram, Saturday, June 27, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI27-06-2020_000139B) Gurugram: A swarm of locusts fly past a DLF building, in Gurugram, Saturday, June…
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Pak govt to convert locusts into organic fertilisers
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has decided to convert locust swarms, which have been described by some as a bigger threat than the coronavirus pandemic, into fertilisers with the help of communities, a…
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Vegetables, fodder crops hit by locust swarms
New Delhi: Locust swarms are mainly attacking summer vegetables, fodder crops and trees as kharif sowing is awaiting onset of monsoon, according to an agriculture scientist, here on Sunday. In parts of UP…
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Attention being paid to new inventions to counter locust attack
New Delhi: Attention is being paid to new inventions to counter the locust attack in various parts of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday and noted that it is a…
