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How Can I Get Involved?

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"Make a Difference" on Arizona's Public Lands - How to become a BLM volunteer in Arizona. From the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). [Arizona]

An Illustrated Guide to Arizona Weeds - By Kittie F. Parker. Identification and control of Arizona weeds; complete online edition. From the The University of Arizona Press. [Arizona]

BLM Colorado Volunteer Opportunities - How to become a BLM volunteer in Colorado. From the Bureau o fLnad Management (BLM). [Colorado]

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Volunteer Calendar - Schedule of volunteer activites on BLM lands. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Arizona]

Controlling Weeds - Methods of weed control and what can be done to help. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Western Region]

Greenwings take on Purple Loosestrife - By Barbara Edie. Article about children participating in weed control. From the Ducks Unlimited Canada. (pdf, 89K) [Western Region]

Hands-on Learning - Ideas on things to do to learn about weeds and to increase weed awareness. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Western Region]

How can you get involved in noxious weed control? - Practical ideas for getting involved. From the Idaho Department of Agriculture Noxious Weed Program. [Idaho]

How You Can Help - Suugestions on slowing the spread of weeds. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Western Region]

Meadow in a Can: Does it Really Work? - By Lisa Lantz. The pros and cons of planting wild flower mixes on your property. From the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board. [Western Region]

Noxious Weeds II: What Can You Do To Stop a Disaster in Arizona? - By Larry D. Howery and George B. Ruyle. Information about weeds established in Arizona, weed regulations in the state, lists of problem species, and what you can do. From the University of Arizona AgNIC-Rangelands West. [Arizona]

The Weed Web: Weed Watch - What you can do and what you need to fight weeds. Includes a good link to "Steps for successful weed control". From the Utah State University Extension. [Western Region]

Volunteer Feature: Sierra Club Volunteers Wage War on Weeds in Colorado - Description of a cooperative effort between Sierra Club volunteers and the local BLM in a week-long weed control expedition in SW Colorado. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Western Region]

Volunteer for Outdoor Colorado - General outdoor volunteer activities in Colorado. From the Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado. [Colorado]

Volunteer opportunties - Partners in Parks is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to supporting research and preservation programs in national parks across the country; there is staff located in western Colorado and southwest Utah. From the Partners in Parks. [Western Region]

Volunteer.gov - General volunteer activities; select a state and search list for noxious weed-related activities. [Western Region]

Volunteering In Montana and the Dakotas - How to become a BLM volunteer in Montana and the Dakotas. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Western Region]

Weed Prevention - Summary of different weed control and prevention measures. From the War on Weeds. [Western Region]

Weed-free Rangelands and Wildlife Habitat - By Kim Goodwin. A tri-fold brochure that landowners can use to help hunters learn about Weed Prevention Areas. Includes descriptors and photos of six noxious weeds (spotted knapweed, saltcedar, leafy spurge, whitetop, houndstongue, and damatian toadflax), plus tips for hunters, and blank spaces for drawing maps and entering GPS locations of weeds. (2004). From the Montana State University Extension Service. (pdf, 184K) [Montana]

What To Do About New Weeds - By Robert H. Callihan and Timothy W. Miller; revised by Don Morishita and Larry Lass. Steps to identifying new weed invasions. From the Idaho OnePlan. [Western Region]

What we can do - Success stories and ideas for community action. From the Bureau of Land Management. [Western Region]

What You Can Do To Prevent Species Invasion - Suggestions on how to help stop the introduction and spread of harmful invaders in your community and conserve biodiversity; a pdf version is also available. From the Union of Concerned Scientists. (pdf, 86K) [Western Region]



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