Armyworms threaten Africa food supply, farmers

  • 7 years ago
Adele Prinsloo has tried every possible poison against fall armyworm but the small caterpillars are still eating all her crops in her farm north of the South African capital Pretoria. The pests, which are proving immune to existing pesticides, are causing thousands of dollars worth of damage and threatening southern Africa's food supply having spread to several countries.

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