Government of Eritrea Reinforces Management of Desert Locust Control

BY KESETE GHEBREHIWET | SHABAIT Eritrea has taken intensive surveillance and control measures to deal with the desert locust threat in winter breeding areas and invasion from neighboring countries. Commendable activities have so far been made to deter risks that could pose a threat to crop and grazing land and other vegetation across the country.

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Eritrea Controls New Desert Locust Invasion

Done with pesticides? The Ministry has conducted preliminary trials on harvesting desert locust hoppers using vacuum suckers and turn it into animal feed. BY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE Desert locust that crossed the border and swarmed in the Daklak Islands of Eritrea has been put under control by the Ministry of Agriculture in cooperation with members […]

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Eritrea in Key Control Operations Against Desert Locusts

BY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE The Ministry of Agriculture called on the public and all government institutions to conduct consistent follow-up and immediately report to concerned authorities in case of detecting locust invasion. Desert locusts, and Army worms have been the main causes of the regional and general problems of the people of the Eastern Africa […]

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