Noxious Weed Training @ Evergreen

Get Connected Icon Happens On Jun 6, 2026
Get Connected Icon 8:00AM-4:00PM

Description

Why it's important: Noxious weeds represent a huge threat to all ecosystems across Colorado and are a huge challenge in the field of conservation. Learning how to control, mitigate, and safely treat noxious weeds is a valuable skill to make key contributions to environmental stewardship.

 

What you'll Learn: This training focuses on how to manage weeds on public lands. We will cover how to identify, inventory, map, and treat noxious weeds. There is also emphasis on the appropriate treatment protocol for individual species. There is also time dedicated to identifying common "look a likes" that can be mistaken as noxious weeds.

  • This training takes place on Saturday June 6, 2026. 
  • This training will take place near Evergreen, Colorado. The exact location and a schedule will be sent once you have registered.
  • No food is provided on this training, please bring your own lunch, snacks, and water.

For questions please reach out to Benjamin Kromash at ben@voc.org

Details

Get Connected Icon 14 and older
Get Connected Icon Register by Jun 3, 2026
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: VOC trainings are rarely canceled due to weather. If severe conditions are forecasted before a training and it becomes unsafe to proceed, VOC will notify all registered trainees by email or phone until there is confirmation that the cancelation notification has been received. In cases of inclement weather during a training, VOC will pause the training to assess a safe path forward.
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Get Connected Icon Requires: 2026 Liability Waiver