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FAO provides locust maps and recipes
07 May 2004
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LONDON (AlertNet) - The U.N. Food and Agriculture Association (FAO) provides maps of locust infestations on the website of its Desert Locust information service.

The website forecasts invasions and suggests locust recipes from around the world.

Visit the Desert Locust information service website

Go straight to the locust recipes

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