This poll has completed. It ran from Dec. 16, 2017, 7:17 p.m. through Jan. 9, 2018, 3:53 p.m.

SIMBA FAW 1.3: If you have fall armyworm on your farm, how are you managing it currently?

Background:

The Fall Armyworm is a pest in form of a caterpillar that attacks and destroys maize and other crops. When it infests maize, this caterpillar feeds on all parts of the crop except the roots. This pest has been spreading in a number of African countries and including Uganda.

Question:
If you have fall armyworm on your farm, how are you managing it currently?

A. Hand picking caterpillars and eggs and crushing them
B. Dropping Ash/sand/lime into the whorl
C. Spraying pesticides
D. Using plant extracts like chilli/red pepper/neem/garlic/tobacco

Instructions
Go to messages on your phone & type OMULIMI (SPACE) DISTRICT (SPACE) ANSWER (a, b, c or d) and Send your message to 8585.

 
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