PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): Farmers in northern Baghlan province on Thursday said they were concerned about a looming grasshopper attack on their crops.
Members of the agricultural cooperative and farmers asked the authorities concerned to pay urgent attention to the threat.
The cooperative head, Mohammad Omar, said that the number of baby grasshoppers seemed to have doubled this year and could destroy all crops once took to the air.
He said the young hoppers would be able to fly in 10 days and might damage crops if not destroyed.
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