{"id":186858,"date":"2013-10-02T16:31:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T16:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/locusts-threaten-east-darfur-crops\/"},"modified":"2013-10-02T16:31:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T16:31:00","slug":"locusts-threaten-east-darfur-crops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/locusts-threaten-east-darfur-crops","title":{"rendered":"Locusts threaten East Darfur crops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crops in the East Darfur locality of Bahr El Arab have been severely beset by&nbsp;Swarms of locusts&nbsp;over the past three days. Farmers fear they may lose their crops if authorities do not intervene and combat the threat.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Radio Dabanga, one of the farmers noted he is particularly concerned about his millet crops, which are currently maturing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He appealed to authorities to &nbsp;\u201cexpedite their intervention and combat this scourge of locusts&#8221; so that &#8220;the farmers&#8217; invested energy and money will not go to waste.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>File photo FAO<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Related: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiodabanga.org\/node\/46006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Locust threat terrorizing northern Sudan\u2013UN<\/a><em> <\/em>(4 April 2013)<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crops in the East Darfur locality of Bahr El Arab have been severely beset by\u00a0Swarms of locusts\u00a0over the past three days. 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Speaking to Radio Dabanga, one of the farmers noted he is particularly concerned about his millet crops, which are currently maturing.\u00a0 He appealed to authorities to \u00a0\u201cexpedite their intervention and combat this scourge of locusts&#8221; so that &#8220;the farmers&#8217; invested energy and money will not go to waste.\u201d File photo FAO Related: Locust threat terrorizing northern Sudan\u2013UN (4 April 2013)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Locusts threaten East Darfur crops - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/locusts-threaten-east-darfur-crops\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Locusts threaten East Darfur crops - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Crops in the East Darfur locality of Bahr El Arab have been severely beset by\u00a0Swarms of locusts\u00a0over the past three days. 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