Grasshoppers, Drought Compound To Cause Ag Producers’ Problems
The extremely dry weather conditions has resulted in an onslaught of grasshoppers to eastern Montana and the entire state.
Tim Fine, MSU Extension agent in Richland County, feels that this is the worst year that he has experienced with grasshoppers, “when you compound it with the drought.”
Unfortunately, Fine said there’s not much farmers and other residents can do to control grasshoppers