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Uganda has successfully handled 4 waves of Desert Locusts and the Control teams from the Department of Crop Protection, the District Agricultural offices, Entomologists and UPDF are on ground in Napak handling the 5th wave. #locustsinug #UGLocustControl #LocustFreeUG
Details about the past 4 waves of Desert Locusts reported and eliminated in North Eastern and Eastern Uganda, the support from partners and why the wave currently in Napak District should not be a cause for panic as highlighted by the Commissioner for Crop Protection.
More reason to keep up the fight towards a #LocustFreeUG through the #UGLocustControl efforts against the #LocustInvasion
#DoubleWhammy: #COVID19 & #LocustInvasion
Countries in East Africa face existential threats from food security. Their Economies & Political situations are in dire conditions.
Global leaders must act now. Support these countries ASAP to stop the spread of Covid & locusts.
#UGLocustControl Update:
Current extent of Desert Locust Invasion in Uganda being handled by Government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, @narouganda , @FAOUganda and the UPDF towards a #LocustFreeUG
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The kind of Desert Locust swarms that invaded Kumi District.
The Crop Protection Department of the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries is working with the UPDF to achieve a #LocustFreeUG
The task for #UGLocustControl. The Ministry will continue to protect farmers' Crop Enterprises using available capacity and partnerships in #UGAgriculture including the FAO-MAAIF partnership.
RT @FAO: With the #COVID19 worldwide emergency, there is another simultaneous one in East Africa.
๐ฆ#Locusts are devouring food and destroying livelihoods on an astronomical scale.
Learn how we are using drones and data to combat the #DesertLocust: https://t.co/RlPFyIdJ87
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The aircraft provided by subscription to the Desert Locust Control Organisation for Eastern Africa is in operation using Ultra Low Volume Pesticide.
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Good commitment SKY AVSI. Agriculture is vital and should continue.
#UGLocustControl will drive us to a #LocustFreeUG and #COVID19
Amidst #Locust invasions and #COVID19UG pandemic our #SKYpartner #Maikut works hard to feed the nation. Way to go. #agriswagging in Kapchorwa. @SamotimRizzo @fobita Thinking beyond Covid. @MAAIF_Uganda @FondazioneAVSI
@MAAIF_Uganda @narouganda #FoodSecurity in Uganda is critical for the country to thrive and achieve its national aspirations. @FAO stands in solidarity with @MAAIF_Uganda @GovUganda to address the #DesertLocusts invasion that could impact threatening #food security. #UGLocustControl
The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries remains committed to the fight to protect farmers against the Desert Locust Invasions.
#LocustFreeUG #UGLocustControl
โ ... an extremely alarming and unprecedented threat...โ to #foodsecurity -> 2nd wave of #locusts in East #Africa said to be 20x worse | via โฆ@guardianโฉ โฆ@WBG_Agricultureโฉ โฆ@WorldBankAfricaโฉ โฆ@Ede_WBGโฉ โฆ@simeonehuiโฉ https://t.co/Rgu9czLZIe
Thank you for the feedback @Kingdom_Rice . These shouldn't damage your crops.
However, please save these numbers for the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Department of Crop Protection
0414320801/0414320115 for #UGLocustControl
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This surveillance map provided by Geo-Information System Specialists from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries shows how the swarms, which are being controlled, had spread across districts in Uganda.
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Why the Northern and North-Eastern region shouldn't be ignored.
This is the first Desert #Locust swarm that invaded Ongino Sub-county in Kumi District last week and was dealt with by Crop Protection and UPDF teams.
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@JacobOulanyah
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Crop Protection experts with timely support from the UPDF are battling such swarms as this one in Katakwi District.
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Thank you for the feedback
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Residents and leaders in the Districts are key allies in the #UGLocustControl Campaign and are on board especially on awareness creation and support to surveillance activities.
The #UGLocustControl operations which are reducing the large swarms to this level are being undertaken by the Crop Protection and Geo-Information System experts from the Ministry with crucial support from the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), @narouganda and the @FAOUganda
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Spraying to control the Desert Locust Invasion has continued today with 99% of the swarm in Ngoleriet subcounty, Napak district eliminated in the morning.
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Sending Desert Locusts "to the museum."
#LocustTrackerUG Location: Morio Village, Aakum Parish, Ongino Sub-county in Kumi District where residents are currently sweeping up sprayed Desert #Locusts for the younger generation to view.
Thanks to the field teams.
@GeoffreyOtim1 @fobita @awanyoto @MosesOdokonyero @PSAgriculture And the #UGLocustControl teams in this fight are doing that. Observing the #COVID19UG prevention guidelines as provided by Government, including testing whoever enters the airport area and observing #SocialDistancing at all times.
The aerial spraying will supplement ground spraying by Crop Protection experts and UPDF teams as well as the motorized sprayers mounted on double cabin tracks provided by @FAOUganda
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The aircraft acquired from the Desert Locust Control Organisation for Eastern Africa for aerial spraying has been received at Nadunget airport along with 80 litres of sumithion and 96 20-litre containers of Ultra Low Volume Pesticide.
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