EditorialIn 1952 locust swarms flying in from Saudi Arabia threatened Iran's harvest. In a unique cooperation, US and Soviet pilots and specialists sprayed the infested areas. Locusts in the narrow, marshy valley of Dashte Arjan, the tribal region of the Kash...
EditorialLocusts have invaded the narrow, marshy valley of Dashte Arjan,the tribal region of the Kashgais. In former years,the locusts would have spelled famine for the valley;this time the catastrophe was averted in just two days.Dashde Arjan,1952.