AIBAK (Pajhwok): A two and a half months long anti-locust campaign was launched in northern Samangan province on Saturday.
Nearly 28,000 hectares of land will be sprayed with insecticides during the campaign, Gulabbuddin Ghayasi, plants protection manager at the Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, told Pajhwok Afghan News.
More than 5000 litres of insecticide would be used by 100 workers with support of a technical team of the department, he said adding the drive was launched by sending five 10-member and 15-member . . .
