Woody Invasives Working Group
Hybrid Meeting - February 13th
The Woody Invasives Working Group will meet February 13th from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm at the Yogo Inn in Lewistown, MT. This will be a hybrid meeting. Use the green registration button below to register for in-person or virtual attendance.
Important topics that will be covered:
- Land Manager Survey Results & Implications
- Funding Opportunities & Strategies
- UAV Herbicide Applications
- Aerial Imagery & Woody Invasives
- Planting Choices for Revegetation Projects
- Topics & Experts for the 2nd Science Advisory Panel
The Woody Invasives Working Group developed a survey for land managers to help the working group better understand public perceptions, past and present management initiatives, and challenges regarding saltcedar, Russian olive, and common buckthorn.
Land managers are encouraged to complete this anonymous survey. The results will be presented at the meeting on February 13th. Please complete the survey by Wednesday, February 7.
Click here to take the Land Manager Survey.
Questions
For questions or more information about the Woody Invasive Working Group or the survey, please contact:
Sara Ricklefs
C: (785) 207-7624
sara@stopais.org
The Montana Weed Control Association held their annual conference in Billings earlier this week. The conference offered several break-out sessions on Woody Invasives. Here are a few images from these sessions.
Sara Ricklefs (ISAN) explains the purpose and activities of the Woody Invasive Working Group.
Steve Smith (Lewistown BLM) shows the taproot of a saltcedar he removed from the Judith River.
Megan Hoyer (Yellowstone County Weed District) models her custom-made buckthorn skirt.
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