September 17 2004
Starthistle Control Methods Field Workshop
Location: Near Eldorado
Sponsored by the El Dorado County Integrated Weed Management Program: This workshop is focused on control methods for starthistle. Demonstration plots will be observed to illustrate the control methods of mowing and herbicide treatments. An overview of the new revegetation project will be given.

Program Speakers include:

• Wendy West, Department of Agriculture - Welcome and Introductions, Overview of the El Dorado County and Noxious Weed Management Group
  
• Don Bartel, Sierra Consulting - Herbicide Treatments
  
• Bill Frost, UC Cooperative Extension - Overview of Other Control Methods such as Hand Pulling, Mowing and Grazing

A $3.00 registration fee is required to attend this workshop. For additional information please contact Nancy Starr (530) 621-5528 at UC Cooperative Extension.
    Contact: Nancy Starr, (530) 621-5528