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Impact Report
| For plan | Brush and Weed Control Education Program (Grant County) |
| Date | October 9, 2007, 3:54 pm |
| For Objective | Short-term Show short-term objectives |
| Impact Report | Southwestern New Mexico including Grant County experienced an unusually severe problem with Livestock poisionings due to Loco plants. Numerous livestock losses including death, weight loss, abortions, and loss of value were seen. Several different plants complicated Ranchers problems including: Redstem Peavine, Wooly Loco, Rattleweed (Garbancillo) and others. Numerous ranch and horse owner visits were made to educate individuals on identification, toxic agents, symptoms, diagnosis, mangment options and chemical contol options. |