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Wheat farmers in Colorado outsmart pesky insect known to topple acres of crop

Colorado wheat farmers aren’t just combatting drought. They’re battling a pesky insect that’s proven to obliterate fields.

Rae Solomon of KUNC reports on how farmers are getting ahead of it.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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