worst Grasshopper populations "Not seen in 30 years"
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Drought, hoppers hurting County farms
July 22, 2015
...At its Aug. 5 council meeting, Wetaskiwin County council will be considering whether to join other north-central Alberta municipalities in declaring an agricultural state of disaster after minimal rainfall and grasshoppers have devastated many of this year’s crops and impacted livesto...
http://www.wetaskiwintimes.com/2015/07/22/drought-hoppers-hurting-county-farms
Grasshoppers latest plague to hit Alberta's bone-dry farms
July 10, 2015
Grasshoppers are devastating some farmland in parts of Alberta. Gaschnitz has farmed in the area for about 30 years and has never seen an infestation as bad as this one.
"We've had them a couple of times but not as severe as what...
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/grasshoppers-latest-plague-to-hit-alberta-s-bone-dry-farms-1.3145662
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