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Panel keeps Palmer amaranth and myrtle spurge off state noxious list; Turkish thistle moved to control category
Summary
After negotiated meetings and public comment, the committee approved changes to the noxious-weed rule docket 0206092402: petitions to add Palmer amaranth and myrtle spurge were not adopted, and Turkish thistle was reclassified from Early Detection Rapid Response to a control category.
Andrea Thompson, administrator for the Plant Industries Division at the Idaho State Department of Agriculture, presented docket 0206092402 on noxious-weed listings and categorization.
Thompson said the department held negotiated rulemaking meetings in July after receiving two listing petitions: one for Palmer amaranth (an agronomic cropland weed) and one for myrtle…
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