FAO intensifies locust campaign in West Africa.

M2 Presswire | October 1, 2004 | Copyright

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ROME - Desert locust control operations have been expanded in West Africa, but countries are still facing serious shortages of pesticides and aircraft, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said today.

Donor funding has significantly increased since Director-General Jacques Diouf called on donors two weeks ago to respond urgently to the FAO's appeal.

The FAO has now $14.7 million in cash, with a further $40 ...

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