Move to contain new locust outbreak in Northern Cape

 Move to contain new locust outbreak in Northern Cape

The first brown locust outbreak this season is in Upington, Kliprand, Gamoep, Carnavon and Louriesfontein. “The outbreak is as a result of warmer conditions and enough moisture still on the soil after recent rains” in the area, said the department.“More outbreaks are expected in other districts as the weather becomes warmer and rain is expected…...

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Edward Smit