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UN-sponsored group tightens controls on spread of crop-attacking pests

Apr 19, 2018, at 02:15 pm

New York, Apr 19 (IBNS): With an estimated $220 billion of the global harvest lost to plant pests each year, the agency charged with fighting this scourge has adopted new standards and measures to safeguard  internationally traded  agricultural and forestry products.