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Archive Home > 2010 > June > 07 > Eastern farms watching for grasshoppers

Eastern farms watching for grasshoppers

By Lillian Mongeau / The Bulletin
June 7, 2010

The summer of 2010 could be the worst for grasshopper outbreaks the West has seen in more than 30 years, according to adult grasshopper surveys conducted last summer by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Parts of Eastern Oregon, especially areas near Burns in Harney County, which historically....

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