Grasshoppers are abundant in Pueblo this time of year. ... "When their food source dries up they move into crops and it's sad seeing them eat the pepper plants like that," Crites said, ...

V isitors to Mexico City can find locals and tourists alike snacking on what may be an unusual protein to them: grasshoppers.

A: Grasshoppers are tremendously destructive and difficult to control. In late fall or early winter, the female lays her eggs in undisturbed ground (open fields or grasslands, mostly).

How to get rid of grasshoppers. Bartolo said methods of getting rid of the grasshoppers can range from chemical and cultural to mechanical. When it comes to chemicals, the extension service has ...