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When grasshoppers attack
Last summer, gray-green grasshoppers crawled and skittered and flew so thickly across Monty Lesh’s land that the ground itself appeared to be moving. As they tumbled through the grass, their powerful jaws munched the blades down to nubs. Periodic swarms of …