DOSSIER: Fall Armyworm Invasion

Ghana is once again suffering from an attack by fall armyworms which are still permeating through farm yields in various parts of the country.

Armyworms are back (2018-06-15)
Fall army worm and soybean films unveiled (2018-05-29)
Fall Armyworm Tech prize launched (2018-05-26)
Fall Armyworms are like mosquitoes, we cannot get rid of them - MoFA Director (2018-05-15)
Maize farmers want more help to fight army worms (2018-05-10)
Fall army worms cause havoc to farms in Assin North (2018-05-05)
WEMA maize shows promising resistance to destructive fall armyworm (2018-04-26)
Armyworms Infestation: Charge Agriculture Minister for financial loss - CFAG President (2018-04-16)
Fall army worms are here to stay – Agriculture Ministry (2018-04-14)
Ghana to focus on bio-rational products for the management of Fall Armyworm infestation (2018-04-13)
Ghana loses about US$64 million through armyworm infestation (2018-04-13)
Fall armyworm causes Africa to lose over $13bn (2018-04-11)
Army worms resurface in Ashanti region (2018-04-10)
Fall armyworms here to stay – PPRSD (2018-03-26)
Reduce the number of acreages to fight fall armyworm - Agric officer (2018-03-24)
Project to strengthen farmer-based cooperatives launched (2018-03-14)
We’ve ‘conquered’ armyworms – Deputy Agric Minister declares (2017-11-27)
Armyworm situation was critical – MoFA defends GH¢9m sole-sourcing (2017-10-25)
GHC9 million chemicals deal sole-sourced ‘without approval’ – Minority (2017-10-24)
NDC MP grills Agric Minister over GHC10 million fall armyworm insecticide deal (2017-10-24)
Armyworm defeated – Deputy Agric Minister-designate (2017-10-03)
We cannot close armyworm chapter – Deputy Agric Minister (2017-10-03)
Pesticide scientist warns of Fall Armyworms resurgence (2017-09-28)
Fall armyworm is here to stay – Afriyie Akoto (2017-09-27)
Moves to boost Ghana’s food security intensify (2017-09-27)
Infograph: Agric Ministry’s varying comments on armyworms (2017-09-27)
Over 1,195 hectares farmland infested Fall Army Worms in Brong-Ahafo (2017-09-20)
Stop praising yourself over fall armyworms, plan ahead - Agric Minister told (2017-09-19)
Fall Armyworm’s presence is a challenge to researchers - Expert (2017-09-18)
CSIR warns of major resurgence of Fall Armyworm pests (2017-09-15)
Dealing with the fall armyworms (2017-09-14)
Armyworm continues to ravage farms – Apaak (2017-09-13)
Government hasn’t defeated fall armyworms yet – GAWU (2017-09-08)
Fall army worm destroys hectares of maize farms in Wa Municipal (2017-09-08)
MP demands resignation of Agric Minister over armyworm invasion (2017-09-07)
We’ve ‘conquered’ armyworms – Deputy Agric Minister (2017-09-04)
Agric agencies need more resources to fight Armyworm – Scientists (2017-08-29)
Minority to Deputy Agric Minister: ‘Resign for insulting Northerners’ (2017-08-28)
Fight against armyworms; bumber crops expected - Agric Ministry (2017-08-27)
Fall armyworms destroy more farms in Bawku West District (2017-08-10)
Northern farmers laud government response to armyworm attack (2017-08-06)
Armyworm defeat claim lie – MP (2017-07-31)
Armyworms not defeated yet - Suhuyini (2017-07-31)
Agric Minister denies blowing GHC20 million on wrong armyworms chemicals (2017-07-31)
Farmers dispute Minister's claim that fall army worms have been defeated (2017-07-29)
Fall armyworms have been defeated - Agric Minister (2017-07-27)
Army worms completely eradicated – Agric Minister (2017-07-27)
Fall armyworm invasion is not over – Peasant farmers caution Minister (2017-07-27)
Agric Ministry dispatches chemicals to combat Army worm in Upper West (2017-07-20)
Agric Ministry releases more chemicals to combat army worms (2017-07-20)
Armyworms national food security threat – Farmers (2017-07-19)
Helpless farmers using ‘Omo’ and pepper to fight armyworms - Report (2017-07-19)
Farmers using OMO to fight armyworms - Report (2017-07-18)
Stop farmers from using 'Omo' concoctions to fight fall army worms- Agric lecturer (2017-07-17)
Fall armyworm attack: Minority demands seriousness from Agric Minister (2017-07-13)
Government anti-armyworm efforts poor - Minority (2017-07-13)
Fall armyworm cannot be eradicated in Ghana - Minister (2017-07-12)
Armyworm invasion under control despite 20,000 hectare spread – Ministry (2017-07-11)
Savannah Agric Research Institute engage farmers on fall armyworm infestation (2017-06-13)
1,083 hectares of farmlands attacked by armyworm in Northern Region (2017-06-11)
Army worms attack: 18,200 hectares of maize farm destroyed (2017-05-29)
Armyworms invasion won’t affect Planting for food, jobs project – Agric Minister (2017-05-18)
Armyworm invasion spreads to 30 districts (2017-05-16)
War on armyworms as ministry declares 'agric state of emergency' (2017-05-08)
Army worms invade farms in Ghana; threaten food security (2017-05-05)

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