Tag: munching crops

• Wednesday, March 20th 2019 - 08:54 UTC

  “Fall armyworms” have reached Asia and are munching crops; FAO meeting to address the challenge

  

  Farming in several Asian countries is under threat from a type of crop-damaging insect that has munched its way from the Americas and across Africa, the United Nations' food agency said on Wednesday as global experts commence a three-day meeting to discuss ways to limit the damage.