Article 11Z78 Argentina battles locust plague after farmlands hit by dozens of outbreaks

Argentina battles locust plague after farmlands hit by dozens of outbreaks

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Associated Press in Buenos Aires
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Farmers say they first noticed infestations in middle of 2015 and government is only now taking action

Argentina's agricultural inspection agency has said it is keeping up efforts to control a locust infestation threatening crops in at least three states.

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