Vegetation Management
Noxious weed cost-share program available
365买球app下载 and the Bookcliff, 山Sopris, and South Side Conservation Districts are once again offering landowners financial assistance for controlling noxious weeds and trees on their properties. Cost-sharing is available for all 365买球app下载 and State of Colorado listed noxious weeds and watch list species, including Russian olive, 柽柳, and Siberian elm trees.
应用程序 | Ditch cost-share 应用程序
County mulls noxious weed ordinance
365买球app下载 is considering a proposed ordinance that enforces the management of noxious weeds on real properties in unincorporated areas of the county. 365买球app下载 Noxious Weed ordinance 2023-2 pinpoints non-compliant landowners with large infestations of weeds and gives 365买球app下载 Vegetation Management another tool to try and mitigate the problem.
noxious weed ordinance
365买球app下载 Achieves 生物电控制 Milestone
365买球app下载 is the first county in the state to have its own Russian 矢车菊 biocontrol nursery and distribution program. 自2000年以来, 365买球app下载 Vegetation Management has worked with the Colorado Department of Agriculture’s Palisade Insectary to release various biocontrol agents on noxious weeds throughout the county. Biological control, 或生物防除, is the use of natural enemies – such as insects or pathogens – to help control weeds or other pest organisms.
Noxious Weeds of Colorado: 14th Edition
The latest edition of “Noxious Weeds of Colorado” by Colorado Weed Management Association is available for interested landowners. This pocket-sized field guide includes the A, B and C Colorado State Noxious Weed Lists as well as a Watch List. Species are listed in alphabetical order and each comes with a detailed description as well as pictures to help in identification. Stop by our office to pick up a copy. We are located in 步枪 at 195 W. 14th Street, Building D, Suite 310.
生物电控制 in 365买球app下载
去年, approximately 3600 biocontrol agents were released for the control of Russian 矢车菊 in 365买球app下载. More are scheduled to be released in 2019, and the insects seem to feel right at home.
生物电控制
Weed management plan
The 365买球app下载 Weed List provides guidelines for managing designated noxious weeds which represent a threat to the continued economic, environmental and agricultural value of lands in 365买球app下载. This plan provides for the implementation of the Colorado Noxious Weed Act by detailing integrated management options for designated noxious weeds.
Weed management plan
West Nile precautions
Mosquitoes are appearing in unusually high numbers in 365买球app下载, prompting the risk of West Nile virus infections. Take precautions, West Nile mosquitoes appeared in five Colorado counties, including Mesa County last year.
mosquito counts
联系
Steve Anthony, 365买球app下载 Vegetation Manager, 970-945-1377, ext. 4305
Sarah LaRose, Program Coordinator, 970-945-1377 ext. 4315