Facing ventenata, officials switch strategy from eradication to containment
Ventenata
Deena Shotzberger, of the Lincoln County Weed Board, speaks during a July 28 workshop on ventenata at J. Neils Park. (Will Langhorne/The Western News)
Steve Saunders, range ecology consultant for Bayer Environmental Science, displays Ventenata specimens during a workshop at J. Neils Park on July 28. (Will Langhorne/The Western News)
An invasive grass, which some experts worry could hamper Montana’s agricultural sector, has established a foothold in Lincoln County.
Three years after listing ventenata dubia as an invasive species, Deena Shotzberger, of the Lincoln County Weed Board, said weed managers are shifting from an eradication to a containment strategy...
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