English-Spanish translation for " locust"

locust {noun} (also: lobster )

locust {noun}

Nuts and locust beans

Nuts and locust beans

We are critical of Mr Bautista Ojeda's report on certain nuts and locust beans.

With downcast eyes, they come forth from their graves as if they were scattered locusts,

The support regime for making the nut, locust bean and hazelnut sector more efficient has helped modernise production.

The present regime for nuts and locust beans has been in place for ten years, and the first quality-improvement plans expired in the year 2000.

They have our sympathy and support in tackling the many problems they face: pollutants, locusts and AIDS, to name but three.

We have also rejected the Izquierdo Rojo report, calling for increased aid for the production of nuts and locust beans.

You cannot ignore the fact that, if we do not adopt support measures for nuts and locust beans, many crops will eventually be abandoned.

In these areas there are literally thousands of families who remain partly or totally dependent on nut and/ or locust bean production for their livelihood.

Despite short rains and locust infestation, food production this year was in fact only 11 % below the five-year average.

The Council, however, asked the Commission to propose the continuation of the payments to nut and locust bean producers in the 2001 financial year.

Mr President, Commissioner, nuts, to which we should also add the locust bean, are one of southern Europe's most common crops.

The third group of amendments, comprising Nos 6, 7, 12, 13, 21 and 22, are designed to secure the long-term future of nut and locust bean production by means of other support measures.