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El Paso Experiences Increased Grasshopper Activity This Spring Season

KTSM••Eliya Alvidrez
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Residents of El Paso are noticing a significant rise in grasshopper activity this spring, which is considered typical for this time of year. Carlos Cruz, operations manager at Truly Nolen Pest Control, explained that the increase is largely attributed to favorable weather conditions. This surge in grasshopper sightings may impact local gardens and outdoor activities, prompting residents to be aware of potential pest issues. Understanding this seasonal phenomenon can help El Pasoans prepare for any necessary pest control measures.

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