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17,000 hectares of food destroyed in eastern Tanzania due to pest attack [1]

In Tanzania's eastern district of Kilosa, pests have destroyed nearby 17,000 hectares of food and cash crops. (Image Credit: Wikipedia)

Publication Date: 
28/05/2018
Tags:
Agriculture [2], Crop Pests [3], Tanzania [4], Food Crops [5], Food Security [6], Africa [7]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/17000-hectares-food-destroyed-eastern-tanzania-due-pest-attack
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-pests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tanzania
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa