Warren Conservation Commission - Knotweed Control Methods Discussion

All are welcome and encouraged to attend a public meeting to acquaint local residents with invasive knotweed and potential control techniques to be held upstairs at the East Warren Community Market on Tuesday Feb. 12 at 7:00p

Knotweed control will be discussed by three Vermont experts with diverse approaches. The agenda:

Jito Coleman of the WCC
A brief science of knotweed and how to identify it

Mike Ingalls, Intervale Conservation Nursery
Efforts and successes to date in the MRV

Dan Singleton, Washington County Forester
County and State projects and perspectives

Kimberly Hagan, UVM Ag Ext
Animal grazing as a control strategy

Followed by discussion of Warren's proposed knotweed control planning

Mike Ingalls of Intervale Conservation Nursery has been involved with knotweed control efforts in Vermont , including leading the technical efforts by Waitsfield Conservation Commission on the Austin Parcel next to the Mad River.

Dan Singleton is the Washington County District Forester. Dan tracks knotweed control efforts in our area.

Kimberly Hagen has been the UVM Extension/Center for Sustainable Agriculture Grazing Specialist since 2012. She has a MS in Environmental Biology from Antioch New England.

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