Invasive Weeds

• Goats return to graze on invasive weeds at Calgary’s McHugh Bluff

  The goats will graze at McHugh Bluff from July 15-25, 2021.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2021
  
• Blood Tribe first reserve in Canada to use goats in fight against invasive weeds

  Through a pilot project, weed grazing goats are helping Alberta's Blood Tribe with their fight against the leafy spurge - an invasive weed threatening the diverse plant species on the reserve.

  Environment

  Aug 28, 2020
  
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• Alberta air force base to use goats, sheep to get rid of unwanted vegetation

  A Canadian Forces base in Alberta is recruiting a new battalion of lean, mean, eating machines for a mission that will require limited action this summer.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2020
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• City of Winnipeg announces controlled burns to begin Thursday

  The burns will be conducted with fire guards in place, during suitable wind conditions.

  Environment

  Apr 29, 2020
• Okanagan residents encouraged to battle invasive plants

  “Residents can easily arm themselves with information to help keep invasive weeds in check.”

  Environment

  Jul 10, 2019
• Invasive weeds difficult to get rid of on Halifax properties

  Invasive weeds - varieties that choke out native plants and can even pose a hazard to the ecosystem - are becoming more common.

  Jun 25, 2015