An outbreak of the African armyworm has ravaged crops in some parts of the Limpopo province. Farmers in the Capricorn, Waterberg and Sekhukhune Districts have been the hardest hit, with many reporting significant damage to their crops. The African armyworm is one of the most destructive crop pests. The outbreak is threatening the livelihoods of farmers in the regions.
Dipepeneneng Serage, Deputy Director-General: Agricultural Production, Biosecurity and Natural Resources joins us to weigh in on the outbreak.
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