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Program expansion in 2024

Program expansion:

Expanded coordination team

Happy Camp weeds crew

Meadows surveys

Program continuation:

Orleans weeds crew

Fisheries revegetation

Community and youth

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2024 Weeds Treatments

635 sites managed this year totalling 272 acres,

360,878 total plants removed

On average, 88% of the target invasive species at a site was removed,

At 418 sites 100% of the target invasive species was removed

Species removed: Dyers Woad, Meadow Knapweed, Spotted Knapweed, Diffuse Knapweed, Canada Thistle, Italian Thistle, Plumeless Thistle, Musk Thistle, Cheat Grass, Leafy Spurge, Oblong Spurge, Dalmatian Toadflax, Foxglove, French Broom, Scotch Broom, Spanish Broom, Himalayan Blackberry, Medusahead, Mullein, Sweet Clover, Perennial Pepperweed, Puncture Vine, Sulphur Cinquefoil, and Yellow Starthistle.

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Treating more sites

Treating larger and denser sites

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2022 Totals

2024 Totals

Percent change

Sites treated

410

635

+55%

Acres treated

150

272

+81%

Total plants pulled

178,848

360,878

+100%

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cheat grass

plumeless thistle

nodding plumeless thistle

italian thistle

diffuse knapweed

spotted knapweed

star thistle

meadow knapweed

canada thistle

scotch broom

foxglove

oblong spurge

leafy spurge

french broom

dyer’s woad

perennial pepperweed

dalmatian toadflax

other

sulphur cinquefoil

himalayan blackberry

spanish broom

medusa head

puncture vine

mullein

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Monitoring

Early Detection Surveys in 2023 Fire areas

93 miles of dozerline surveyed

208 miles of road surveyed

735 weed sites mapped

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