Learn to Identify Noxious Weeds

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Feed Horses and other Stock Certified Weed Seed Free Feed for Several Days Before and During Pack Trips. Learn to Identify Noxious Weeds. Camp & Travel in Weed Free Areas. Stay on established roads when traveling. Stay on designated trails when recreating. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Feed Horses and other Stock Feed Horses and other Stock Certified Weed Seed Free Feed Certified Weed Seed Free Feed

for Several Days Before and for Several Days Before and During Pack TripsDuring Pack Trips

Learn to Identify Noxious WeedsLearn to Identify Noxious Weeds

Camp & Travel in Weed Free Camp & Travel in Weed Free AreasAreas

Stay on established roads Stay on established roads when travelingwhen traveling

Stay on Stay on designated designated trails when trails when recreating.recreating.

Clean vehicles and gear before Clean vehicles and gear before and after each tripand after each trip

Camp only in Existing CampsitesCamp only in Existing Campsites

Avoid Traveling in Avoid Traveling in Weed Infested AreasWeed Infested Areas

Pull & Pack Out Weeds Pull & Pack Out Weeds When PossibleWhen Possible

Hand PullingHand Pulling

• Always wear glovesAlways wear gloves• Pull only taprooted Pull only taprooted

weedsweeds• Pull only weeds you Pull only weeds you

can identifycan identify

• Pull in Spring or FallPull in Spring or Fall• Pack out weeds in Pack out weeds in

garbage baggarbage bag

Pull knapweed and houndstongue. They have taproots.Pull knapweed and houndstongue. They have taproots.

Report Report Weed InfestationsWeed Infestations

Locate Weed InfestationsLocate Weed Infestations

Leave No Weeds PrinciplesLeave No Weeds Principles• Be aware and prepareBe aware and prepare

• Camp and travel in weed free Camp and travel in weed free areasareas

• Pull and pack out weeds Pull and pack out weeds when possiblewhen possible

• Report weed infestationsReport weed infestations