UN food agency warns of danger to croplands in Mali and Niger from locust swarms
June 6, 2012 – AFRICA - The United Nations food agency warned today that croplands in Niger and Mali are at imminent risk from Desert Locust swarms that are moving southward from Algeria and Libya... at least 40 million and sometimes as many as 80 million locust adults in each square kilometer of swarm, and able to travel about five to 130 kilometers or more in a day. A Desert Locust adu
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lt can consume roughly its own weight in fresh food per day, equivalent to about two grams every day.–Spy Ghana
June 6, 2012 – AFRICA - The United Nations food agency warned today that croplands in Niger and Mali are at imminent risk from Desert Locust swarms that are moving southward from Algeria and Libya... at least 40 million and sometimes as many as 80 million locust adults in each square kilometer of swarm, and able to travel about five to 130 kilometers or more in a day. A Desert Locust adu
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lt can consume roughly its own weight in fresh food per day, equivalent to about two grams every day.–Spy Ghana
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