Mr. Tobias stated that this was the right time to battle the invasion before the next planting season. Anytime soon, East Africa, Kenya included, is likely to face a second wave of locusts' invasion. According to the experts, this time around, the menace could be 20 times its initial invasion. They will be hatching into nymphs and hoppers," stated Food and Agriculture Association (FAO) representative in Kenya, Mr. Tobias Takavarasha. Mr. Tobias stated that this was the right time to battle the invasion before the next planting season.
Source: Standard Digital April 06, 2020 09:45 UTC