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Devastating armyworm outbreak spreads across 30 districts in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is facing a severe African armyworm outbreak, with the destructive pest spreading across 30 districts. Key crops like maize, rice, wheat, and barley are under threat, raising concerns over food security. Authorities are...
Press Association
Pest control chief discusses Birmingham bin strike
Interview with the CEO of the National Pest Technicians Association, Kevin Lawrenson, about the rodent implications of the ongoing Birmingham bin strikes on Friday, which is also 'World Rat Day'. Includes GVs of rubbish in Bordesley Green.
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Crop dusting for mosquitoes in New Jersey
/ man standing in front of line of crop dusters in a farm field / crop duster flies across field spraying for mosquitoes / cloud of chemicals fills the screen. Crop dusting for mosquitoes in New Jersey on January 01, 1946 in New Jersey...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
World War I airplanes are used to combat budworms responsible for the destruction of forests in New Brunswick
Title: "Woodland Blight - Aerial Daredevils in 'Battle of the Budworm'" superimposed over planes dusting forest / Aerial pan airfield in forest / MS men climbing into RCAP helicopter / CU pilot looking out / CU Angle shot of helicopter...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Authorities in Yemen's Aden sterilise against dengue virus mosquitoes
Members of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) fumigate pesticides in Aden's residential areas against mosquitoes transmitting the dengue virus and remove stagnant floodwater from a refugee camp in the southern port city (Footage by...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canadians battle the Spruce Budworm in New Brunswick
(Jumpy) Titles, "Operation Budworm - Canada's fight to save a forest" and "200,000 acres sprayed in record project" / The landing strip and a sign, "Welcome Budworm City, DDT Blvd" / A camp of identical temporary cabins with children at...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The Intl Locust Control Service skillfully tracks and destroys the maturing pests before they can grow wings
Title: "Central Africa War on Locusts!" superimposed over flying locusts / MS plague of locusts flying around tree against sky in Northern Rhodesia / WS locusts flying against sky /PAN the Rukwa Valley / CU locust / Tilt Up from hut to...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Banana plantation near Santa Marta, Colombia, harvests record crop
Card: "Paramount News issue no 30" / title "Yes - they have bananas! Colombia's record crop" superimposed over worker cutting banana stem from tree / wide panning shot of banana plantation / spraying tower being driven down road spraying...
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Smoke gun, Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo
Smoke gun, Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo
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Smoke for insect collection, Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo
Smoke for insect collection, Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Morocco fights locusts that ravage the Sousse Valley
Title: "Locusts Morocco Fights Invasion" superimposed over men in trucks spraying trees / VS hundreds of locusts on various plants, cacti / LS truck sprays trees / MS clouds of pesticide waft through tree / VS locusts on cacti and other...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
With the help of the 7th Fleet of the US Navy, Chiang Kai-Shek evacuates from the Tachen Islands ahead of PRC invasion
Title: "Formosa and the Tachens, A Graphic Report" (Tachens now called Dachen) / ocean from ships deck, ship's railing in fgd / VS US Navy ships at sea / anti aircraft guns on ship rotate / VS aircraft carrier and other US Navy ships /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Devastation of forests in Colorado mountains by spruce tree beetle
Man chopping bark off tree with ax / two close shots of beetles and their larvae in bark / man pulling dead twigs of branches of tree / two shots of men walking along trail in forest carrying equipment for spraying insecticide / three...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
European refugees refused entry into Palestine
Young men in uniforms with shorts, belts, and short-sleeved shirts walk through a narrow gate / soldiers carry wounded man sitting up on a stretcher / Two men with military uniforms escort three women / people behind a barred wall with...
Sky News
Court to make decision over Badger cull trial in West Country
Court to make decision over Badger cull trial in West Country
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USA: BAN ON PESTICIDE MENTHYL PARATHION
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The Environmental Protection Agency in the United States has announced the ban of the pesticide methyl parathion on all fruits and many vegetables.
The prohibition follows reports that the pesticide contains chemicals that...
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CLEAN : As 'organic' gains foothold, French farmer defends conventional methods
Between the excessive use of pesticides and fertilisers and the gradual transition to a more rational usage of these traditional farming products, conventional farmers say they are unfairly singled out: "Society asks us to be...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Martinique residents protest against a prescription deemed 'inadmissible'
Several thousand people demonstrate in Martinique against the threat of prescription in the case of chlordecone, an insecticide accused of having poisoned the island and neighboring Guadeloupe (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Anti-Covid voting booth curtains used in French regional elections
In order to reassure "assessors and voters" in the run-up to the French regional elections in June, a Drôme-based company which specialises in making flags has started selling Covid-19 repellent polling booth curtains (Footage by AFPTV...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : STOCKSHOTS: Brazilian Amazon Indigenous communities produce andiroba oil, cassava flour and açaí
Indigenous communities in Manicore, in the Brazilian Amazon, produce cassava flour, açaí -- a popular "superfood" -- and andiroba oil, most commonly used as a mosquito repellent but also used in cosmetics and medicine (Footage by AFPTV...