Army worm: Farmers count losses

Apr 19, 2017

The affected areas include Kaladima Prisons farm, in Lamogi sub-county in Amuru district.

Farmers in Amuru and Nwoya district are counting losses after over 140 acres of maize gardens have been destroyed by army worms.

The affected areas include Kaladima Prisons farm, in Lamogi sub-county in Amuru district.

Speaking during the launch of the exercise aimed at spraying the maize planation against the worms on Tuesday Acwa River Regional Prisons Commander, Allan Okello says farmers were going to get low yields if the worms are not fought.

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