The Idaho Department of Agriculture is assisting farmers with state programs that offer ways to educate themselves on measures that can curb the crop destruction caused by these insects.
Following a nearly record-breaking fire season in 2021, Idaho officials are preparing for yet another potentially severe season as warming April temperatures begin to melt the winter snowpack leaving the state susceptible to early dangers.
President Joe Biden will be landing in Boise next week to meet with Idaho fire officials regarding the state's drought and severe fire season. It will be the president's first stop in Idaho since taking over control of United States' affairs from Donald Trump.