Lancaster County approves state noxious-weed program report; Board notes persistent phragmites sites
The Board approved the Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s evaluation of the county’s weed-control program and voted 4-0 to accept the report. Officials highlighted strong overall performance but flagged ongoing phragmites infestations at more than 1,000 locations and requested continued outreach and funding support.
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The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 to approve the Nebraska Department of Agriculture Noxious Weed Program report after a presentation from Brent Meyer, superintendent of the County Weed Authority. Meyer said the County received full points in most evaluation categories but noted follow-up survey shortfalls on a small number of open phragmites cases.
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