As Hoppers Ravage Montana Farmland, MFBF Pushes for Suppression Funding

An amendment to the House Ag Appropriations will increasing funding by $1.5 million for the suppression and control of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets on private and public lands in Montana.

“This is fantastic news for the farmers and ranchers of Montana and throughout the West. Now we just need to make sure it is included in the final appropriations legislation with the House and Senate conference,” stated Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) Senior Director of Governmental Affairs Nicole Rolf, who has been in Washington with MFBF President Cyndi Johnson. ... Read full story here.

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