pest control
Iran may use military against locusts threatening crops
Middle East
May 16, 2020
Iran may use military against locusts threatening crops
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran may use its military for a second year to help fight locusts that have invaded the…
Egypt announces high alert to confront desert locusts
Egypt
February 18, 2019
Egypt announces high alert to confront desert locusts
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced maximum alert to confront desert locusts swarms on the Egyptian-Sudanese border, especially after the…
Egypt stops first desert locust attack on Sudan border this year
Egypt
February 2, 2019
Egypt stops first desert locust attack on Sudan border this year
The Egyptian Agriculture Ministry announced on Friday that it has stopped this year’s first desert locust attack on the…
Operation Tsukiji: Tokyo battles rats as iconic market shuts
World
September 12, 2018
Operation Tsukiji: Tokyo battles rats as iconic market shuts
The operation must be ruthless, thorough and silent. Without alerting the watchful enemy, a unit of highly trained Japanese…
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry counters termites in 13 governorates
Egypt
September 3, 2018
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry counters termites in 13 governorates
The Agriculture Ministry’s Central Department of Pest Control continued its efforts to fight against termites plaguing villages and slums…
Termite infestations wreck havoc across Upper Egypt
Egypt
August 19, 2018
Termite infestations wreck havoc across Upper Egypt
Many upper Egyptian families are suffering from the destruction brought on by termites in Luxor and Aswan eating through…
Agriculture Ministry teams up with UN’s FAO to combat locusts
Egypt
February 18, 2013
Agriculture Ministry teams up with UN’s FAO to combat locusts
Egypt's Agriculture Ministry has teamed up with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization to battle desert locusts swarming the Red…