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5.12Best Management Practices for Integrated Weed and Pest Management

Progress

  • Not started
  • Planning
  • Implementation
  • Continuous
On time

Grazing and data collection are ongoing

Identify and incorporate best management practices for integrated weed and pest management when using pesticides, herbicides and synthetic fertilizers. Manage for the least toxic and most effective methodology.

Tasks

What are we doing?

  • Todo9/1/2025

    Continue to implement goat grazing program to test effectiveness for weed control

    A contractor has been hired to graze weeds and collect data to determine efficacy for the second consecutive year in 2025. Grazing will begin in August 2025 and data will continue to be collected.

Timeline

Continuous

Guiding Principle

Responsible organizations

Type of Strategy

Initiation Period

Contact persons

  • David Bell
    Director of Parks and Natural Resources
    Parks and Natural Resources
  • Jim Krick
    Ecosystem Management Administrator
    Parks and Natural Resources
Information updated 10.07.2025