Oregon ranchers worry about grasshopper outbreak like in 2021
5/12/2022 11:50:52 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
AFFECTED AREAS:
Oregon
Start Date: 5/6/2022
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The drought-affected areas of Oregon provide prime conditions for grasshoppers, encouraging a massive outbreak in 2021. Grasshoppers and other insects are devouring the already short forage supplies. Ranchers worry about grasshopper populations this summer.
Oregon Public Broadcasting (Portland, Ore.), May 6, 2022
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