Mar 9, 20201 min

KNOW YOUR ENEMY! COMMUNITY LECTURE AND TOUR OF WEEDS IN TAOS COUNTY

FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2020
 
9:30 – 4:30 P.M.
 

 
JUAN I. GONZALES AGRICULTURAL CENTER
 
202 CHAMISA ROAD, TAOS, NM 87571
 

 
Join the Taos Soil & Water Conservation District and Taos County Cooperative
 
Weed Management Area (CWMA) for the second annual free noxious and invasive
 
species lecture and tour featuring Dr. Richard Lee (National Integrated Pest
 
Management Specialist for BLM) and Dr. Leslie Beck (Extension Weed
 
Specialist at NMSU).  Attendees will learn how to identify and mechanically
 
control noxious weeds & other invasive plants found in a wide range of
 
habitats including backyards, forests, gardens, fields, roadside areas, and
 
along waterways.  Bring a sample of an invasive plant for assistance with
 
identifying and/or controlling it!  After a morning lecture and a free lunch
 
(grilled up by Rio Grande Ace Hardware), attendees can enjoy an afternoon
 
educational tour of problematic noxious weed areas around Taos.
 

 
Space is limited ~ RSVP today to reserve your free spot!


 

 
Official Taos County CWMA partners: Taos SWCD, Town of Taos, Amigos Bravos,
 
Southern Methodist University, Taos Land Trust, Rio Grande Ace Hardware,
 
RMYC, NMSU Cooperative Extension Service, NMDA, TVAA, NMDOT, Taos Chapter -
 
Native Plant Society of NM, Taos County, and Sunset Park, Inc.
 

 
TO RSVP OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:  TANYA DUNCAN AT (575) 751-0584