No grasshopper plague for Kazakhstan this summer
17:37, 20 July 2011
ASTANA. July 20. KAZINFORM No grasshopper plague for Kazakhstan this summer, Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Asylzhan Mamytbekov said.
'There is no threat of grasshopper plague this year. Around 1.5 million ha have been timely processed with insecticides,' the Minister said via his Twitter account.
'This time of year the insects are not considered as a threat any more,' A. Mamytbekov noted.