locust,locusts,tree locust infestation Stories

The evaluation includes a transect drive to identify the locust species and assess its impact, particularly in Turkana South Sub-county, where the pas...

The FAO emphasises the need for continued surveys and control measures to prevent further development of the outbreaks.

The project seeks to establish a continuously active insect value chain capable of processing desert locusts and crickets into animal feed.

The initiative aims to protect the livelihoods of pastoral communities and enhance resilience against frequent disease outbreaks among livestock.

Fears and concerns among local stakeholders and farmers in Sankuri Ward, Garissa County, regarding a possible desert locust infestation, have been all...

A total of 25,000 hectares of crops have been affected by desert locust swarms so far, causing a drop in crop yields and damaging farmers' livelihoods...