Grasshopper outlook for 2021 is ominous

The Extension Office will be having a Grasshopper meeting in the library basement on December 8 at 12:30 pm. There is a limit of 25 people and mask will be required at the meeting. Please contact the Extension Office if you plan to attend in person. The program will also be available by zoom. Contac the office if you want the link to the meeting by zoom.

The grasshopper outlook for 2021 for Montana looks to be very tough for agriculture. Currently, USDA APHIS is predicting 16.5 million acres in the state to be above the economic threshold for grasshoppers (15 or more grasshoppers per square ya...