Chitipa District Agricultural Development Office says it is working on assessing the total number of the households whose fields have been affected by the out-break of fall army worms in the district two weeks ago.
Speaking with Voice of Livingstonia on Thursday, the District’s Agricultural Development Officer-DADO, Malumbo Nyirongo said his office is working around the clock to contaijn the situation.
According to Nyirongo this is the first time for the district to register the outbreak of the fall army worms since 2016.
