🗞️ Locusts devour feed on outback Queensland cattle properties in unseasonal swarms



Locusts devour feed on outback Queensland cattle properties in unseasonal swarms

Graziers say they are losing the battle against the insects, which are feasting on the benefits of a good wet season at a time of year when they should be dormant.

Millions of locusts are stripping outback cattle stations of grass, feasting on the benefits of a good wet season at a time of year when they should be dormant. Graziers in western Queensland say they are losing the battle against swarms of young mig... [4612 chars]

Read the full article here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-30/locusts-swarm-outback-queensland-cattle-properties/105462846

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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