Noxious Weed Management

3,402 views · Published 8 August 2016 · 11:44 · Indexed 30 October 2026

Channel: The Grass-fed Homestead · 2016 · Education

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Day 25 of the 30 Day Challenge-
Viewer "Peoria Dude" asked what our long term weed management strategy is for our main offenders.  He also requested I respond via video.  Here is that video response.

We have significant colonies of bracken fern, tansy, orange hawkweed, and knapweed.  I considered several different methods before concluding a mechanical means of control to be the best option.

Article I referenced: 
http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/10244827

Music: "Intrepid" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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