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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1966
Page
8
The Cheyenne County Weed Authority expands to enforce a new Nebraska noxious weed law. Aimed at rural and urban areas, it will oversee education, spraying, and coordinated control with a small staff, limited funds, and a planned four year county survey of prevalent weeds.
Archie Greenwood, a veteran technician with Cheyenne County Weed Control Authority for a decade, will assist the public on Wednesdays at the authority office on Summit Drive. The new law expands weed management to urban and rural areas, boosting interest in proper eradication methods.
A Cheyenne County Weed Authority technician Archie Greenwood shows a roadside flag he designed used at weed spray points. The flags mark sprayed areas so maintenance crews avoid disturbing the chemical treatment, ensuring effectiveness and safety across the state.
Nebraskan farmers lose about 210 million dollars yearly to weeds. University of Nebraska weed science professor Orvin C. Burnside outlines four major control methods mechanical cultural biological and chemical and warns against relying on any single cure all approach. He emphasizes integrated use of methods to boost crop competitiveness and notes 1965 losses near 210.4 million involving 88 000 farmers and discusses herbicide timing and role as tools not cures.
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