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Idaho Weed Awareness

Every year, noxious weeds cause our state over $300 million in lost revenue.  Idaho Dirk Kempthorne recently issued a Proclamation to encourage Idahoans to participate in the control of weeds.  Click on the links below to learn more on how you can help eradicate Idaho's noxious weeds.

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State Weed Officials Ask Hunters to Beware of Spreading Noxious Weeds (news release)
Editorial: Battling Idaho's Noxious Weeds (Roger Batt, Idaho Weed Awareness Campaign)
Small Acreage Owners Can Win the Weed War (news release)
 

The following documents require Adobe Acrobat.

Idaho Weed Awareness Week (Governor Kempthorne's Proclamation)Adobe Acrobat Document(86 KB)
Goat Grazing & Leafy Spurge - One Way to Lend Mother Nature a Helping HandAdobe Acrobat Document(79 KB)
Idahoans Can Prevent the Spread of Noxious WeedsAdobe Acrobat Document(92 KB)
Memorial Day Weekend Starts - Greatest Period of Noxious Weed DangerAdobe Acrobat Document(79 KB) 
Local CWMA - Controls Noxious Weeds on a Tight BudgetAdobe Acrobat Document(63 KB)

Additional Resources:

http://www.idahoweedawareness.org
http://www.oneplan.org/Crop/noxWeeds/nxWeed00.htm
http://www.id.blm.gov/whatwedo/weeds.htm
http://www.minidoka.id.us/weed/noxious.htm
http://owyheecounty.net/weeds/noxious/
http://www.uidaho.edu/weeds

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